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SF08 WVT

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

95,561 mi
Last recorded95,561 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF08 WVT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2020 95,561 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 79,955 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 71,367 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 May 2017 66,018 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 59,965 miles

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

Nearside front & offside front steering rack ends slight play

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 12 May 2016 59,799 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement unable to check wheel bearings (3.5.1k)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement unable to check wheel bearings (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

Nearside front & offside front steering rack ends slight play

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 15 May 2015 52,028 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 May 2014 39,748 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 May 2013 29,106 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside rear brake binding on slightly

Pass 21 May 2012 19,296 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 11,730 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 11,363 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 WVT is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc 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 SF08 WVT, 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 SF08 WVT registered?

SF08 WVT is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 8 March 2008.

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The MOT history for SF08 WVT 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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