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NU08 CHJ

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,085 mi
Last recorded72,085 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU08 CHJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2019 72,085 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2018 58,257 miles

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

Offside Front Steering arm slightly corroded but serviceable Steering arm (2.2.C.1d)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 55,846 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 54,395 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 48,024 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 48,024 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2013 41,043 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 33,763 miles

Front and rear brake pads worn

Front shockabsorber casings corroded

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside front tyre worn

Fail 24 Feb 2012 33,760 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Front and rear brake pads worn

Front shockabsorber casings corroded

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside front tyre worn

Pass 1 Mar 2011 25,729 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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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NU08 CHJ is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NU08 CHJ, 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 NU08 CHJ registered?

NU08 CHJ is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 March 2008.

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