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YS08 JZX

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

66,533 mi
Last recorded66,533 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS08 JZX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2024 66,533 miles

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

windscreen chipped

Pass 13 Apr 2023 57,990 miles

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

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

windscreen chipped

Pass 6 May 2022 50,464 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 50,407 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 49,769 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 47,941 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 28 Aug 2019 47,941 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 46,075 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 4 Sep 2018 46,075 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Sep 2017 45,211 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 44,174 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 42,092 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)

Fail 11 Sep 2015 42,092 miles

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

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)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 39,842 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 35,143 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 29,796 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 29,796 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 24,132 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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YS08 JZX is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey 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 YS08 JZX, 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 YS08 JZX registered?

YS08 JZX is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 23 July 2008.

Is YS08 JZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS08 JZX 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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