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RV08 XSC

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

45,662 mi
Last recorded45,662 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV08 XSC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2022 45,662 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 44,236 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 42,959 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

centre exhauast rubber mount split

off side rear tyre worn smooth on outer edge

Pass 19 Feb 2019 40,156 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

centre section exhaust mount rubber perished

near side front tyre worn smooth on outer edge

Pass 26 Feb 2018 36,761 miles

off side rear tyre starting to perish

under tray fitted

Fail 26 Feb 2018 36,761 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

off side rear tyre starting to perish

under tray fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2017 33,954 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 28,438 miles

Offside Rear brake slightly grabbing

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 25,125 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 19,255 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre becoming perished

Pass 26 Feb 2013 13,933 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 9,039 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 6,512 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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RV08 XSC is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 RV08 XSC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RV08 XSC?

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What year was RV08 XSC registered?

RV08 XSC is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is RV08 XSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV08 XSC shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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