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KM08 UAL

2008 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

84,710 mi
Last recorded84,710 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM08 UAL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2023 84,710 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush / past service standards / advise repair (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 78,627 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2022 78,603 miles

Nearside Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 77,365 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective poor beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule replacement recommended (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective poor beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule replacement recommended (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 72,343 miles

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

n/s/r brake started to bind

Fail 25 Aug 2020 72,343 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

n/s/r brake started to bind

Pass 12 Apr 2019 63,533 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

chip in windscreen swept area nearside

Fail 11 Apr 2019 63,528 miles

Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

chip in windscreen swept area nearside

Pass 12 Apr 2018 60,491 miles

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively 20 (3.7.B.3)

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear also rear pads not working full width of discs (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Mar 2018 60,334 miles

Nearside Front lots of play in steering rack inner joint

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and offside also cracking (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively 20 (3.7.B.3)

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and worn pads not working full width (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 58,236 miles

front and rear brake discs worn and corroded on edges also pads not working full width of discs

front macphereson mounts clicking in operation

plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas.

some play in nearside front steering rack inner joint

Fail 20 Mar 2017 58,171 miles

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

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

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

front and rear brake discs worn and corroded on edges also pads not working full width of discs

front macphereson mounts clicking in operation

plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas.

serv light on

some play in nearside front steering rack inner joint

Pass 27 Jan 2016 53,852 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear pitted and rusty (3.5.1i)

plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas

Pass 8 Jan 2015 48,790 miles

advise condition/operation of drivers door window

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front undertray deteriorated, and slightly insecure,, recommend attention

nearside front inner wheel arch shield slightly loose,, recommend attention

slight play/wear in steering rack, nearside

Pass 13 Jan 2014 39,805 miles

both front tyres worn slightly on edges

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front inner wheel arch shield slightly loose

Fail 9 Jan 2014 39,712 miles

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

Nearside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

both front tyres worn slightly on edges

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front inner wheel arch shield slightly loose

Pass 9 Jan 2013 31,384 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

drivers window not working

rear number plate slightly dirty, recommend clean

Fail 7 Jan 2013 31,334 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

Offside 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)

drivers window not working

rear number plate slightly dirty, recommend clean

Pass 10 Jan 2012 24,203 miles

nearside wiper rubber perished, recommend replace

play in steering rack, nearside. recommend attention

slight play in steering rack, offside

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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KM08 UAL is a 2008 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 KM08 UAL, 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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KM08 UAL is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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