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LT08 FKU

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

104,690 mi
Last recorded104,690 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT08 FKU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2018 104,690 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing low

play to o/s inner tie end

Fail 10 May 2018 104,524 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/r tyre wearing low

play to o/s inner tie end

Pass 12 May 2017 94,892 miles

n/s/f suspension noisy

n/s/f tyre wearing low

Fail 9 May 2017 94,811 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

n/s/f suspension noisy

n/s/f tyre wearing low

Pass 17 May 2016 80,946 miles

play to o/s/f inner tie end

slight roughness to n/s/f upper coil spring bearing

Fail 6 May 2016 80,384 miles

Fuel system component leaking under bonnet (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s/r (4.1.E.1)

play to o/s/f inner tie end

slight roughness to n/s/f upper coil spring bearing

Pass 13 May 2015 66,665 miles

n/s/f coil spring noisy

o/s/r tyre wearing low

slight play to o/s/f suspension system

Fail 8 May 2015 66,523 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

n/s/f coil spring noisy

o/s/r tyre wearing low

slight play to o/s/f suspension system

Pass 13 May 2014 54,094 miles

rear break pads low

n/s rear tyre low

o/s front tyre low

Fail 10 May 2014 53,975 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

n/s rear tyre low

o/s front tyre low

rear break pads low

Pass 4 May 2013 41,626 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 33,995 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both sides front, brake discs slightly worn

both sides rear tyres, tread starting to wear low

Pass 18 May 2011 26,194 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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LT08 FKU is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 LT08 FKU, 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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LT08 FKU is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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