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MV08 MDF

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

145,191 mi
Last recorded145,191 miles
Recorded on22 May 2015
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV08 MDF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2015 145,191 miles

front bumper loose at both sides

front discs badly worn and lipped

front windows not working

Fail 21 May 2015 145,191 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

drivers window not working

front bumper loose at both sides

front discs badly worn and lipped

Pass 3 Apr 2014 123,272 miles

both rear tyres reaching marker bars

front and rear discs lipped

o/s dirt shield loose

slight kirb damage to n/s/r alloy

slight play in o/s/f rack end

Pass 14 Mar 2013 115,832 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 98,267 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Inner Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Inner Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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MV08 MDF is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MV08 MDF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MV08 MDF registered?

MV08 MDF is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 6 March 2008.

Is MV08 MDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV08 MDF shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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