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LO08 WNG

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

141,970 mi
Last recorded141,970 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO08 WNG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2022 141,970 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Sep 2022 141,962 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 134,515 miles

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))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 128,679 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 117,095 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 105,319 miles

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 91,637 miles

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

nearside front inner steering drum stick or steering rack has slight play

Fail 26 Jul 2017 91,637 miles

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

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

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

nearside front inner steering drum stick or steering rack has slight play

Pass 13 Jul 2016 80,209 miles

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play track rod (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 13 Jul 2016 80,209 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play track rod (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 66,769 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 54,096 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 41,740 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 29,610 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 21,043 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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LO08 WNG is a 2008 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LO08 WNG, 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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LO08 WNG is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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