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SG08 ECJ

2008 Renault Megane Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

122,986 mi
Last recorded122,986 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane Scenic71,280 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG08 ECJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane Scenic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2019 122,986 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2018 119,711 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 112,642 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 103,372 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 103,372 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play inner track rod at rack (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 85,755 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 68,563 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 50,726 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 32,054 miles

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

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

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

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

wiper blades noisey

Fail 1 Mar 2012 32,054 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

wiper blades noisey

Pass 2 Feb 2011 14,863 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Renault Megane Scenic?

Based on 1,818,845 MOT tests across 145,724 vehicles.

66.2%
Pass Rate
6,520
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
145,724
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 116,922
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,848
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 66,630
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 58,928
Registration plate lamp not working 55,988
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SG08 ECJ is a 2008 Renault Megane Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2008 Renault Megane Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 71,280 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Megane Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 116,922 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SG08 ECJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Megane Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SG08 ECJ registered?

SG08 ECJ is a 2008 Renault Megane Scenic, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is SG08 ECJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG08 ECJ 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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