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OV08 ZCJ

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

72,543 mi
Last recorded72,543 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV08 ZCJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2017 72,543 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 72,543 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 66,808 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 60,237 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 50,719 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 50,719 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 36,173 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 36,173 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 May 2012 27,018 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 27,018 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 May 2011 17,342 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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OV08 ZCJ is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 OV08 ZCJ, 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 OV08 ZCJ registered?

OV08 ZCJ is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 June 2008.

Is OV08 ZCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV08 ZCJ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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