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R26 ADD

2008 Renault Megane

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,383 mi
Last recorded94,383 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR26 ADD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2023 94,383 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 94,203 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 94,089 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 8 Mar 2021 94,089 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Jun 2019 93,758 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 92,905 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 91,934 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 89,802 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 88,168 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 May 2014 81,184 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 81,184 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Pass 23 May 2013 73,543 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 73,175 miles

o/s/r exhaust clamp rubber mount split but still supporting it

Fail 10 May 2012 73,175 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 54,458 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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R26 ADD is a 2008 Renault Megane in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 R26 ADD, 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 R26 ADD registered?

R26 ADD is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is R26 ADD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R26 ADD shows 15 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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