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LR08 NJV

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

68,976 mi
Last recorded68,976 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR08 NJV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2019 68,976 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 64,858 miles

both front brake discs corroded on inside surface

Pass 21 Mar 2017 61,205 miles

Rust scale on inner edges of both rear brake discs

rear brake pads not contacting on full disc area

Pass 23 Mar 2016 57,029 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 57,029 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 50,237 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Mar 2014 39,998 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 30,348 miles

both front wipers smeering

drivers door window wont open

near side rear brake binding slightly

off side rear brake binding slightly

slight play in near side front steering arm

Fail 10 Mar 2012 20,910 miles

slight play in near side steering arm

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

heat sheild hitting on exhaust

Pass 10 Mar 2012 20,910 miles

heat sheild hitting on exhaust

slight play in near side steering arm

Pass 26 May 2011 11,721 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2011 10,843 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 10,843 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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LR08 NJV is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LR08 NJV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LR08 NJV?

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What year was LR08 NJV registered?

LR08 NJV is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is LR08 NJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR08 NJV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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