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MW08 URB

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

84,347 mi
Last recorded84,347 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW08 URB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2021 84,347 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Jul 2020 73,448 miles

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Play in rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Jul 2020 73,448 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Play in rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 67,570 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 60,493 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2018 60,493 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2017 53,107 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2017 53,107 miles

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2016 46,496 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jul 2016 46,496 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 May 2015 39,893 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front reg plate cracked

Fail 9 May 2014 34,034 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 May 2014 34,034 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2013 27,860 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 May 2012 22,114 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 16,744 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 URB is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 URB, 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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What year was MW08 URB registered?

MW08 URB is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 June 2008.

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The MOT history for MW08 URB shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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