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YJ08 XWK

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,312 mi
Last recorded63,312 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ08 XWK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2017 63,312 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 24 Oct 2017 63,312 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 51,978 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 41,082 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 34,087 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Aug 2013 29,371 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 24,027 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 23,829 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 17,114 miles

n/s/r brake slight binding and corrosion to disc

Pass 2 Sep 2010 11,021 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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YJ08 XWK is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YJ08 XWK, 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 YJ08 XWK registered?

YJ08 XWK is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 April 2008.

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