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BF08 NXD

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2021
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

138,249 mi
Last recorded138,249 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 NXD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2020 138,249 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 138,247 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 134,951 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S & O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play N/S & O/S (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 127,224 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 127,224 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2017 120,704 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2017 120,704 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 111,210 miles

wear to nearside inner rack joint.

Fail 1 Apr 2016 111,210 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

wear to nearside inner rack joint.

Pass 8 Apr 2015 101,623 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 101,623 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 90,507 miles

nearside inner steering rack joint worn.

Fail 28 Mar 2014 90,507 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside inner steering rack joint worn.

Pass 2 Apr 2013 70,739 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 70,739 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 50,120 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

Fail 5 Mar 2012 49,832 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 34,824 miles

both front wiper blades torn but clearing screen effectivley.

Fail 7 Mar 2011 34,824 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front wiper blades torn but clearing screen effectivley.

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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BF08 NXD is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 BF08 NXD, 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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BF08 NXD is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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