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SF08 CJX

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

34,209 mi
Last recorded34,209 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF08 CJX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2019 34,209 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all , slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both o/s and n/s slightly (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 33,083 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s and n/s slightly (1.1.11 (c))

rear suspension corrosion advancing

Fail 20 Aug 2018 33,083 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s and n/s slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 31,626 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt hole in belt. (5.2.2a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 22 Aug 2017 31,626 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt hole in belt. (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Aug 2016 30,305 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both o/s and n/s (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 29,099 miles

Slight wear evident in steering rack side tubes.

Pass 1 Sep 2014 27,782 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 25,667 miles

Steering rack sidetubes have wear evident .

Tyre wear should be kept under observation.

Pass 16 Mar 2012 22,599 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 18,738 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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SF08 CJX is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SF08 CJX, 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

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What year was SF08 CJX registered?

SF08 CJX is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 May 2008.

Is SF08 CJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF08 CJX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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