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YN08 DCF

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

46,865 mi
Last recorded46,865 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN08 DCF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2024 46,865 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 44,734 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 42,251 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2022 42,204 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 37,690 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2020 35,497 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 33,138 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 31,970 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 30,293 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 29,078 miles

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK (BOTH SIDES INNER JOINTS

UNABLE TO VISUALLY CHECK INNER BRAKE PADS

Fail 12 Apr 2016 29,078 miles

Headlamp aim too low BOTH (1.8)

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK (BOTH SIDES INNER JOINTS

UNABLE TO VISUALLY CHECK INNER BRAKE PADS

Pass 20 Apr 2015 26,546 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 26,546 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 23,272 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 18,684 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 14,564 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 14,564 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 11,322 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 DCF is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DCF, 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 YN08 DCF registered?

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

Is YN08 DCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN08 DCF shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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