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NU08 CUX

2008 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

96,574 mi
Last recorded96,574 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU08 CUX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2022 96,574 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front brake disc's rusty

both rear tyres tread edge perished

Fail 4 Apr 2022 96,564 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front brake disc's rusty

both rear tyres tread edge perished

Fail 17 Mar 2022 96,466 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure rear on mounting (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake excessively fluctuating both rear (1.2.1 (e))

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both rear corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front brake disc's rusty

Pass 13 Oct 2020 93,747 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front steering arm has slight play

Pass 4 Sep 2019 88,959 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Sep 2018 85,266 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Sep 2017 81,703 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 79,106 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 76,703 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 73,119 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Apr 2014 71,831 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 69,008 miles

ALL TYRES WEARING CLOSE TO LIMITS / OFFSIDE REAR TYRE BECOMING SLIGHTLY CRACKED ON EDGES OF TREAD 205 / 55 16 V

Fail 24 Apr 2013 69,007 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil level on min

Pass 9 Jan 2013 69,000 miles

run out noted both rear tyres

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

injection light on dash

Pass 29 Feb 2012 66,601 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 55,125 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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NU08 CUX is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 CUX, 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 CUX registered?

NU08 CUX is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 14 March 2008.

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