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MW08 PPZ

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

58,990 mi
Last recorded58,990 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW08 PPZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2019 58,990 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit 205.55.16

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner arm (tie rod) (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner arm (tie rod) (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

engine cover fitted.

Fail 16 Dec 2019 58,990 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high PRS (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high PRS (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit 205.55.16

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner arm (tie rod) (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner arm (tie rod) (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

engine cover fitted.

Pass 27 Nov 2018 39,162 miles

damage to nearside rear wheel arch

under trays fitted

Fail 27 Nov 2018 39,162 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

damage to nearside rear wheel arch

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Dec 2017 33,079 miles

engine cover fitted.

Fail 15 Dec 2017 33,079 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine cover fitted.

Pass 7 Dec 2016 21,585 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 12,339 miles

Both front discs dis-coloured

Both front tyres cracking

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Both rear tyres cracking

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)

Under trays fitted

Pass 9 Dec 2014 11,725 miles

Both rear tyres cracking

Both bumpers scuffed

Both front tyres worn uneven and cracking

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle presented in wet conditions

Pass 2 Dec 2013 11,024 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2012 9,999 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 9,999 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 7,366 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 6,597 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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MW08 PPZ is a 2008 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MW08 PPZ, 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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MW08 PPZ is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 6 August 2008.

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