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KM08 UBV

2008 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

127,426 mi
Last recorded127,426 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2016
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM08 UBV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2016 127,426 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides front ()

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front and rears (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Nov 2016 127,426 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front and rears (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides front ()

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 111,377 miles

Slight play in both steering rack end joints

Fail 29 Mar 2016 111,340 miles

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

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

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges of tread

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

Slight play in both steering rack end joints

Pass 1 Apr 2015 92,341 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 82,412 miles

n/s/f tyres worn on outter edge

Fail 10 Mar 2014 82,412 miles

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

front brake discs poor worn

n/s/f tyres worn on outter edge

Pass 1 Mar 2013 70,462 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 56,297 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 45,933 miles

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

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

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 UBV is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 UBV, 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 KM08 UBV registered?

KM08 UBV is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 April 2008.

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