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RE08 MFO

2008 Renault Megane

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

103,504 mi
Last recorded103,504 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE08 MFO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2023 103,504 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 96,511 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 88,175 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 88,150 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Steering knock

Pass 11 Apr 2019 77,529 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 73,243 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 63,874 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2015 61,223 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 52,026 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 42,140 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 36,045 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 30 Apr 2011 29,109 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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RE08 MFO is a 2008 Renault Megane in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 RE08 MFO, 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 RE08 MFO registered?

RE08 MFO is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 April 2008.

Is RE08 MFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE08 MFO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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