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SH08 FLM

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

81,647 mi
Last recorded81,647 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH08 FLM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2024 81,647 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 73,656 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Sep 2022 49,454 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 49,237 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 48,755 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 48,531 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 47,520 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 46,726 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel on track rod (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 45,990 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 45,238 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 44,167 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 43,128 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 41,161 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2011 38,837 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 38,837 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 26,895 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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SH08 FLM is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 SH08 FLM, 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 SH08 FLM registered?

SH08 FLM is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 May 2008.

Is SH08 FLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH08 FLM shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SH08 FLM have outstanding finance?

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