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SA08 UAJ

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

89,229 mi
Last recorded89,229 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA08 UAJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2017 89,229 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 74,795 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 63,285 miles

both rear brake discs showing pitting and corrosion

offside front lower suspension arm ball joint showing wear.

offside front metal brake pipe showing corrosion.

Pass 6 Oct 2014 52,839 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 41,976 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 31,403 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 20,596 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 20,137 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 20,137 miles

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

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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SA08 UAJ is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SA08 UAJ, 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 SA08 UAJ registered?

SA08 UAJ is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 March 2008.

Is SA08 UAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA08 UAJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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