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YC08 OWF

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,307 mi
Last recorded116,307 miles
Recorded on30 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC08 OWF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2018 116,307 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 97,218 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 97,044 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 84,636 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 May 2015 76,467 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 May 2014 69,986 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

plastic engine under tray damaged/partly missing

Pass 13 May 2013 56,536 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 39,141 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 May 2012 39,141 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 22,526 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 21,785 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 21,785 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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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YC08 OWF is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YC08 OWF, 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 YC08 OWF registered?

YC08 OWF is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 April 2008.

Is YC08 OWF safe to buy?

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