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NG08 DXC

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

106,808 mi
Last recorded106,808 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG08 DXC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2020 106,808 miles

all four tyres cracked

Fail 9 Nov 2020 106,808 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

all four tyres cracked

Pass 17 May 2019 99,718 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 May 2018 87,100 miles

Offside Front strut top noisey when turn lock to lock

Fail 4 May 2018 87,100 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake grabbing, shows signs of getting very hot, pads melted.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front strut top noisey when turn lock to lock

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 79,501 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2016 73,636 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

both offside and nearside front tie rods have slight play @ inner joints

Fail 24 Apr 2016 73,636 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working bulb1004 (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

both offside and nearside front tie rods have slight play @ inner joints

Pass 11 Apr 2015 66,129 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres perished in sidewalls.

nearside rear tyre wearing on shoulder.

Pass 23 Apr 2014 57,781 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Apr 2013 47,448 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2012 37,277 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 4 May 2011 27,914 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 27,912 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

windscreen washers poor operation

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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NG08 DXC 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 NG08 DXC, 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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NG08 DXC is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 8 May 2008.

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