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FE08 LCP

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

123,930 mi
Last recorded123,930 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 LCP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2022 123,930 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

electric drivers window not working

Fail 1 Jun 2022 123,837 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low unable to be adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

electric drivers window not working

Pass 10 Jun 2021 112,819 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing treads getting low 2-3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Jun 2021 112,817 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing treads getting low 2-3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 105,727 miles

Cap missing from washer bottle.

Engine cover fitted obscuring some components.

Fail 2 Jun 2020 105,727 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Cap missing from washer bottle.

Engine cover fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 28 May 2019 99,415 miles

electric drivers window inoperative

exhaust very corroaded but still ok

Fail 28 May 2019 99,415 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

electric drivers window inoperative

exhaust very corroaded but still ok

Pass 6 Jun 2018 91,544 miles

front brake discs in poor condition

slight play in both steering rack joints

small stone chips front screen

Pass 12 Jun 2017 87,152 miles

N/S/R BRAKE STARTING TO BIND ON

Fail 12 Jun 2017 87,152 miles

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

N/S/R BRAKE STARTING TO BIND ON

Pass 13 Jun 2016 79,937 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 79,862 miles

front brake discs corroding

slight play in n/s/f rack joint

Pass 17 Apr 2015 71,466 miles

Slight damage to front windscreen.

Pass 22 Apr 2014 65,282 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 56,283 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 45,791 miles

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

o/s/f tyre becoming low

Pass 16 Jul 2011 35,459 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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FE08 LCP is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 FE08 LCP, 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 FE08 LCP registered?

FE08 LCP is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 17 March 2008.

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