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OY08 KGF

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

122,515 mi
Last recorded122,515 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY08 KGF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 13 Oct 2020 122,515 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Oct 2019 112,027 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2019 112,027 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 103,851 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) and offside ()

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Oct 2018 103,851 miles

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced side lamp very dim (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened and offside front brake discs badly scored/pitted/worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) and offside ()

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 98,258 miles

Front brake discs in poor condition

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 22 Sep 2017 98,258 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front brake discs in poor condition

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Sep 2016 92,315 miles

Both rear tyres close to legal limit

Play in offside track rod

Fail 27 Sep 2016 92,315 miles

Both rear tyres close to legal limit

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in offside track rod

Pass 6 Oct 2015 86,476 miles

Front brake discs in poor condition

Play in nearside front trackrod

Fail 6 Oct 2015 86,476 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front brake discs in poor condition

Play in nearside front trackrod

Pass 13 Oct 2014 80,196 miles

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

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

Service light on.

Fail 13 Oct 2014 80,196 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Service light on.

Pass 16 Oct 2013 69,804 miles

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

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

Service light indicates a service due.

Pass 2 Oct 2012 53,963 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 39,892 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 39,892 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 34,374 miles

Adjusted headlamp aim.

O/s/r tyre wearing low.

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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OY08 KGF is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 OY08 KGF, 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 OY08 KGF registered?

OY08 KGF is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 March 2008.

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