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YT08 HYV

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

90,169 mi
Last recorded90,169 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT08 HYV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2017 90,169 miles

Offside Rear brake disc corroded on inner face

Oil leak ()

play in both steering rack inner ball ends

Pass 17 Feb 2016 81,632 miles

front brake discs are worn/lipped , scored and corroded on inner faces

n/s/f tyre is worn on inner shoulder - on limit!

n/s/r tyre worn on outer shoulder - on limit!

steering rack inner joints have slight play

Fail 17 Feb 2016 81,632 miles

Registration plate lamp not working n/s and o/s (1.1.C.1d)

front brake discs are worn/lipped , scored and corroded on inner faces

n/s/f tyre is worn on inner shoulder - on limit!

n/s/r tyre worn on outer shoulder - on limit!

steering rack inner joints have slight play

Pass 11 Feb 2015 72,127 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 62,995 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 52,222 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 41,855 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 31,309 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 31,309 miles

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

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

both rear tyres worn low on outer ebges

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 HYV is a 2008 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 YT08 HYV, 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 HYV registered?

YT08 HYV is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 3 March 2008.

Is YT08 HYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT08 HYV shows 9 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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