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EO08 LVB

2008 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,418 mi
Last recorded124,418 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO08 LVB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2020 124,418 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2020 124,406 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 107,183 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

undertray fitted- obscuring view of some components

Fail 14 Mar 2019 107,171 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

undertray fitted- obscuring view of some components

Pass 13 Feb 2018 98,293 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 98,293 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 91,415 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Mar 2016 84,544 miles

steering rack has slight play in inner joints

Pass 4 Mar 2015 74,105 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 61,563 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2014 61,401 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 50,478 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Fail 1 Mar 2013 50,478 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 28 Feb 2012 41,653 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 34,217 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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EO08 LVB is a 2008 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,870cc 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 EO08 LVB, 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 EO08 LVB registered?

EO08 LVB is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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