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DK08 AXM

2008 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,157 mi
Last recorded77,157 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK08 AXM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2021 77,157 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

brake pedal rubber worn

Fail 26 Aug 2021 77,157 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 27 Aug 2020 69,925 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 62,168 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 60,624 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 23 Aug 2017 59,074 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 59,074 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2016 58,436 miles

under tray and engine cover fitted

Pass 11 Aug 2015 53,223 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

alternator belt frayed

Pass 12 Aug 2014 49,416 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 49,375 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2013 44,277 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 44,105 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 39,028 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 32,855 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2011 32,855 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 32,249 miles

front discs and pads

lower covers fitted

o/s/r light unit slightly damaged

rear discs

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres worn

centre caps fitted

Fail 9 Apr 2011 32,249 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres worn

centre caps fitted

front discs and pads

lower covers fitted

o/s/r light unit slightly damaged

rear discs

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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DK08 AXM is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 DK08 AXM, 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 DK08 AXM registered?

DK08 AXM is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 April 2008.

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The MOT history for DK08 AXM shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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