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SM08 KDF

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

79,427 mi
Last recorded79,427 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM08 KDF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2019 79,427 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 72,677 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front at 2mm and worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 67,025 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2017 67,025 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick ns and os (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 62,502 miles

Nearside Front nail in tyre

Pass 13 May 2015 54,416 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 13 May 2015 54,416 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 15 May 2014 46,070 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 May 2013 39,471 miles

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

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

front discs slight lip

rear discs corroded / worn

Fail 1 May 2012 34,165 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 1 May 2012 34,165 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 27 Apr 2011 25,285 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 25,285 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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SM08 KDF is a 2008 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 SM08 KDF, 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

How do I check the history of SM08 KDF?

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What year was SM08 KDF registered?

SM08 KDF is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 8 May 2008.

Is SM08 KDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM08 KDF shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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