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YH08 DSE

2008 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

170,802 mi
Last recorded170,802 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 DSE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2024 170,802 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 161,930 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 153,454 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 142,726 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 128,411 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 110,659 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 97,468 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 85,437 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 72,879 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 65,958 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 62,517 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 59,373 miles

ns/r and os/r child seats fitted -unable to fully inspect rear seatbelts

Pass 13 Apr 2012 52,155 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 42,868 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)

clutch pedel rubber missing

Fail 13 Apr 2011 42,868 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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)

clutch pedel rubber missing

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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YH08 DSE is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 YH08 DSE, 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 YH08 DSE registered?

YH08 DSE is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 April 2008.

Is YH08 DSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH08 DSE shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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