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ND08 EKJ

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,123 mi
Last recorded75,123 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND08 EKJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2021 75,123 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2021 75,097 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

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

Pass 24 May 2019 58,927 miles

Central Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting repair covered in underseal parking brake lever repaired with tape but still functions (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lowerwishbone rear bush split and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 24 May 2019 58,927 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light inop (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting repair covered in underseal parking brake lever repaired with tape but still functions (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lowerwishbone rear bush split and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2018 55,391 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated handbrake lever repaired with tape (1.1.6 (d))

parking brake requ attention only just passing test

Pass 16 May 2017 52,622 miles

Both front brake discs have slight wear to surfaces

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 May 2017 52,622 miles

Both front brake discs have slight wear to surfaces

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 48,640 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 44,936 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Apr 2015 44,936 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 May 2014 40,993 miles

exhaust rusty

Pass 28 May 2013 36,540 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 31,231 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 31,225 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2011 21,902 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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ND08 EKJ is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ND08 EKJ, 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 ND08 EKJ registered?

ND08 EKJ is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 March 2008.

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