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MF08 ACV

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

137,280 mi
Last recorded137,280 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF08 ACV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2018 137,280 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 123,864 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 123,783 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle ombo (3.6.B.2c)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 113,398 miles

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both inner rack ends have slight p;ay

Pass 28 Mar 2015 98,481 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 28 Mar 2015 98,481 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 83,057 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 83,057 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 68,708 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 68,708 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 10 Apr 2012 55,511 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 55,511 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 42,591 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Megane?

Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
596,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 358,622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 210,535
Registration plate lamp not working 191,357
position lamp(s) not working 180,297
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 159,959
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MF08 ACV is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2008 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 67,006 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Megane fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 358,622 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MF08 ACV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MF08 ACV registered?

MF08 ACV is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 17 April 2008.

Is MF08 ACV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF08 ACV shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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