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VKZ 3997

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2023
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

162,084 mi
Last recorded162,084 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVKZ 3997
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2022 162,084 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 156,487 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2018 156,047 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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VKZ 3997 is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VKZ 3997, 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 VKZ 3997?

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What year was VKZ 3997 registered?

VKZ 3997 is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 6 June 2008.

Is VKZ 3997 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VKZ 3997 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VKZ 3997 have outstanding finance?

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