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YN08 AYO

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

97,803 mi
Last recorded97,803 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN08 AYO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2024 97,803 miles

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 92,032 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Mar 2023 92,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 82,723 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 73,573 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 73,573 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 65,524 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 52,813 miles

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

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

n/s and o/s steering inner track arms have slight play

Pass 19 Feb 2018 47,251 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front inner faces (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 43,511 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rears (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 41,688 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all rear (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front and both sides rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 40,137 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 34,207 miles

both sides rear brakes very slight bind

Pass 27 Feb 2013 29,722 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight bind n/s/r brake

Pass 24 Apr 2012 26,075 miles

front wiper blades poor

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 24 Feb 2011 19,055 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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YN08 AYO is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YN08 AYO, 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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YN08 AYO is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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