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YG08 UZE

2008 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

100,067 mi
Last recorded100,067 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 UZE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 100,067 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

damage to nearside rear sill area

near side front and offside rear wheels slightly damaged

near side front bumper insecure but unlikely to become unattached

Fail 24 Apr 2019 100,066 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn badly on inner edges very close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

damage to nearside rear sill area

near side front and offside rear wheels slightly damaged

near side front bumper insecure but unlikely to become unattached

Pass 19 Sep 2017 91,974 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced fixings broken (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished and small cuts (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced fixings broken (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished and small cuts (4.1.E.1)

battery loose

damage to nsr sill and wheel arch

damage to osr wheel arch

Fail 18 Sep 2017 91,974 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced fixings broken (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished and small cuts (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced fixings broken (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished and small cuts (4.1.E.1)

battery loose

damage to nsr sill and wheel arch

damage to osr wheel arch

Pass 21 Sep 2016 85,942 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres wearing (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Sep 2016 85,942 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres wearing (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 78,375 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 72,287 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 64,898 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 18 Sep 2013 64,898 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s headlamp dimmer than n/s recomend replacing bulb

Pass 21 Sep 2012 53,914 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 43,568 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 37,358 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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YG08 UZE is a 2008 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,461cc diesel 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 YG08 UZE, 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 YG08 UZE registered?

YG08 UZE is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 17 March 2008.

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