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R333 RJA

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

66,986 mi
Last recorded66,986 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR333 RJA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2023 66,986 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 63,213 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 59,252 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 55,403 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 50,435 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 46,431 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 42,271 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2016 38,647 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Jun 2016 38,647 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 May 2015 36,164 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 34,182 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2014 34,181 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 30,462 miles

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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)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 23,482 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Sep 2012 23,482 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 16,166 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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R333 RJA is a 2008 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 R333 RJA, 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 R333 RJA registered?

R333 RJA is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 13 September 2008.

Is R333 RJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R333 RJA shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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