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LM08 XNC

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

95,103 mi
Last recorded95,103 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM08 XNC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2023 95,103 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 94,650 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 93,809 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Aug 2018 90,214 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 83,311 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively osf (3.7.B.3)

nsf and osf steering rack slight play inner joints

nsf fog light lense damaged

nsr tyre low air, nail and low tread depth

oil leak

osr brakes slight bind

osr tyre worn inner edge and low tread depth

undertrays and engine cover obscuring view of some testable components

Fail 28 Jul 2017 83,311 miles

Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly osf (2.5.B.1b)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively osf (3.7.B.3)

knocking noise from front suspension/engine bay when using shaker plate, undertray obscuring view

nsf and osf steering rack slight play inner joints

nsf fog light lense damaged

nsr tyre low air, nail and low tread depth

oil leak

osr brakes slight bind

osr tyre worn inner edge and low tread depth

undertrays and engine cover obscuring view of some testable components

Pass 21 Jul 2016 75,551 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end has slight play in ball joint

Nearside Front Tyre worn inner edge

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

Offside Front Inner Steering arm has slight play in ball joint

Offside Front Tyre worn inner and outer edges

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

Oil leak

Fail 14 Jul 2016 75,547 miles

Centre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Inner Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings Ball joint attachment (2.2.B.1h)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end has slight play in ball joint

Nearside Front Tyre worn inner edge

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

Offside Front Inner Steering arm has slight play in ball joint

Offside Front Tyre worn inner and outer edges

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

Oil leak

Pass 31 Jul 2015 59,376 miles

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Fail 31 Jul 2015 59,376 miles

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

See separate advisory sheet

Pass 24 Jul 2014 50,496 miles

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

front (nearside & offside) wiper blades showing sign deterioration.

Fail 24 Jul 2014 50,496 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front (nearside & offside) wiper blades showing sign deterioration.

Pass 29 Jul 2013 44,411 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 44,304 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

Fail 27 Jul 2012 35,833 miles

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

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 35,833 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Fail 18 Jul 2012 35,758 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 29,255 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 XNC is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 XNC, 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 XNC is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 July 2008.

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