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LM08 USB

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,205 mi
Last recorded134,205 miles
Recorded on7 May 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM08 USB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2020 134,205 miles

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

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

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

Fail 6 May 2020 134,203 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2019 129,441 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 121,324 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 121,324 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 May 2017 118,578 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.2a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Pass 4 May 2016 113,013 miles

play in n/s/f steering arm.

Pass 8 May 2015 106,975 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

off side front tyre getting low inner edge

slight damage off side and near side front wheels

slight inner rack play off side and near side front

Pass 7 May 2014 103,536 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 May 2014 103,536 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 May 2013 82,766 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 82,400 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2012 68,701 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 68,701 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2011 48,831 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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LM08 USB is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LM08 USB, 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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LM08 USB is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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