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MF08 ZYV

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

140,357 mi
Last recorded140,357 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2021 140,357 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 131,936 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside front and nearside front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2019 121,657 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 110,139 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 101,030 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 94,267 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 94,267 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 87,174 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 82,025 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 77,556 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

steering rack has slight play in nearside inner joint

Pass 20 Mar 2012 74,507 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 74,507 miles

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 59,390 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 59,390 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 ZYV is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ZYV, 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 ZYV registered?

MF08 ZYV is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 April 2008.

Is MF08 ZYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF08 ZYV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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