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NU08 DCF

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

98,910 mi
Last recorded98,910 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU08 DCF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2018 98,910 miles

Nearside steering arm has play.

Offside Rear wheel bearing noisy

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 28 Mar 2018 98,190 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside steering arm has play.

Offside Rear wheel bearing noisy

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 89,368 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Rear coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 29 Mar 2017 89,368 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Rear coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 82,147 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring worn both (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust is corroded

n/s/f tyre is perished

o/s/f mirror damaged

o/s/f steering rackarm has slight play

oil leak from the engine

Pass 12 Mar 2015 73,744 miles

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

both rear coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded

o/s/f mirror damaged

o/s/f steering rack arm has slight play

Pass 2 Apr 2014 63,628 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

Fail 29 Mar 2014 63,588 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2013 52,113 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 42,486 miles

offside door mirror tapped up

Pass 1 Apr 2011 36,962 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 DCF is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 DCF, 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 DCF registered?

NU08 DCF is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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