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YT08 CVS

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,367 mi
Last recorded143,367 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT08 CVS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2020 143,367 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 138,008 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 138,008 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 130,527 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear seat belt not checked child seat fitted

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear seat belt not checked child seat fitted

Pass 10 Mar 2017 123,137 miles

Front Anti slip wearing thin

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (3.5.1g)

Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside started to perish (2.4.G.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside also rear offside and nearside same (3.5.1i)

Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front cover under wheel arch missing

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre tyre started to crack ()

Rear Road wheel slightly damaged offside and nearside inside of the wheel (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush offside and nearside (2.7.4)

Service due

front Wipers smearing

oil leak

Fail 10 Mar 2017 123,136 miles

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

Front Anti slip wearing thin

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (3.5.1g)

Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside started to perish (2.4.G.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside also rear offside and nearside same (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front cover under wheel arch missing

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre tyre started to crack ()

Rear Road wheel slightly damaged offside and nearside inside of the wheel (4.2.A.1a)

Service due

front Wipers smearing

oil leak

Pass 10 Mar 2016 116,516 miles

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

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

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

both front tie rods have play

child seat fitted not allowing inspection of an adult belt

Fail 4 Mar 2016 116,515 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

both front tie rods have play

child seat fitted not allowing inspection of an adult belt

Pass 10 Mar 2015 110,137 miles

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

child seat fitted to o/s/r not allowing a full inspection of seatbelt

Fail 2 Mar 2015 110,137 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

child seat fitted to o/s/r not allowing a full inspection of seatbelt

Pass 19 Mar 2014 100,067 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 80,601 miles

brake servo vacuum pipe making noise when pressed

Fail 11 Mar 2013 80,601 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

brake servo vacuum pipe making noise when pressed

Pass 15 Mar 2012 65,164 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 43,281 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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YT08 CVS is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YT08 CVS, 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 YT08 CVS registered?

YT08 CVS is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 5 March 2008.

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