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SP08 XGV

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,517 mi
Last recorded51,517 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2016
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 XGV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2016 51,517 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly both front (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 23 Jun 2016 51,517 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly both front (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 42,576 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Jun 2015 42,574 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 33,667 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 24,804 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 15,908 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 7,472 miles

FRONT BRAKES SQUEAKING WHEN APPLIED

O/S/R BRAKE STICKING

WINDSCREEN SHOWING SCORES TOP AT O/S/F

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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SP08 XGV is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SP08 XGV, 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 SP08 XGV registered?

SP08 XGV is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is SP08 XGV safe to buy?

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