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KP08 LJK

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

177,395 mi
Last recorded177,395 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP08 LJK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2022 177,395 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 172,106 miles

Central Front exhaust connection clamp deteriorated

Central exhaust mounting rubber deteriorated

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge and perished/cracked 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn and perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 166,438 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge 225/40/18

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Fail 31 Jan 2020 166,438 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge 225/40/18

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 25 Jan 2019 158,859 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) close to fail limit ()

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

Nearside Rear handbrake effort low

Nearside Rear number plate light dim

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

dpf filter light on dash

spanner light on dash

Fail 17 Jan 2019 158,855 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) close to fail limit ()

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

Nearside Rear handbrake effort low

Nearside Rear number plate light dim

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

dpf filter light on dash

spanner light on dash

Pass 5 Feb 2018 150,402 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear number plate light come on after tap

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

dpf light on dash

spanner light on dash

Pass 31 Jan 2017 141,305 miles

Nearside Front steering track rod has slight play in it inside nearside rack gater

Offside Front Inner track rod has slight play in it inside offside rack gater

Pass 4 Feb 2016 132,874 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 119,487 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2014 105,984 miles

Nearside Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 15 May 2013 99,958 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear brake discs slightly worn

Fail 13 May 2013 99,913 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

all brake discs on car in poor condition

slight bind from offside front wheel

Pass 17 May 2012 86,458 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 May 2012 85,861 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 May 2011 68,593 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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KP08 LJK is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KP08 LJK, 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 KP08 LJK registered?

KP08 LJK is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 22 March 2008.

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