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YB08 CXY

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

98,203 mi
Last recorded98,203 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB08 CXY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 98,203 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all unchanged (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

undertray fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2018 92,585 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 83,023 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)

Fail 28 Apr 2017 83,023 miles

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

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)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 73,053 miles

Nearside slight play in steering arm

Offside slight play in steering arm

Fail 29 Apr 2016 73,053 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside slight play in steering arm

Offside slight play in steering arm

Pass 29 Apr 2015 63,720 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 52,002 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 32,988 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 32,988 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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YB08 CXY is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YB08 CXY, 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 YB08 CXY registered?

YB08 CXY is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 13 June 2008.

Is YB08 CXY safe to buy?

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