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MV08 PUE

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

101,280 mi
Last recorded101,280 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV08 PUE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 101,280 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Sill Damaged

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2018 101,280 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Sill Damaged

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2018 100,334 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Centre Exhaust Rubber Mounting Broken But Exhaust Still Supported

Front Brake Discs Worn And Corroded On Inner Surfaces

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance not showing white light (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Sill Panel Badly Damaged

Nearside Steering Arm Has Relative Movement On Its Inner Joint

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

Offside Steering Arm Has Relative Movement On Its Inner Joint

Oil leak excessive ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' scratches in wiper sweep (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 May 2017 89,121 miles

Front Brake Discs Badly corroded and Working Surfaces reduced

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Steering Arm has relative Movement Within Its Joint

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Steering Arm Has relative Movement in its Joint

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' scratches (8.3.1d)

heat shield loose exhaust

nearside sill panel inner and outer damage

Fail 18 May 2017 89,121 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake Discs Badly corroded and Working Surfaces reduced

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Steering Arm has relative Movement Within Its Joint

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Steering Arm Has relative Movement in its Joint

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' scratches (8.3.1d)

heat shield loose exhaust

nearside sill panel inner and outer damage

Pass 30 Dec 2016 85,537 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 80,768 miles

Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both front inner arm (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 12 May 2015 75,294 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 72,762 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 72,762 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Fail 17 Jan 2013 58,997 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2013 58,997 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2012 42,424 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 31,058 miles

Slight play in n/s rear wheel bearing.

n/s rear tyre at 2mm.

o/s front wing repeter damaged.

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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MV08 PUE is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 MV08 PUE, 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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MV08 PUE is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 March 2008.

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