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FX08 NFL

2008 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

127,643 mi
Last recorded127,643 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX08 NFL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2022 127,643 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) a lot of play in both arms ()

front tyres worn edges

rear axle slight corrosion

Pass 27 Aug 2021 123,689 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Aug 2020 117,175 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Aug 2019 108,617 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 100,834 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2017 94,341 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Aug 2016 91,370 miles

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

engine covers fitted

under body trays fitted

Fail 19 Aug 2016 91,370 miles

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

under body trays fitted

engine covers fitted

Pass 24 Aug 2015 82,287 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 82,297 miles

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

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

slight play both inner tie rods

Pass 22 Aug 2014 76,061 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2014 76,061 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2013 68,888 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Aug 2012 59,975 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyre treads are wearing low and have nails into tyre treads

front and rear brake discs are worn and lipped

front wiper blades are smeary (flat blades)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 51,528 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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FX08 NFL is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FX08 NFL, 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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FX08 NFL is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 18 June 2008.

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