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NU08 DXF

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

103,281 mi
Last recorded103,281 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU08 DXF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2021 103,281 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

general underbody surface rust

Pass 23 Jan 2020 101,987 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 101,977 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 101,404 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner and outer (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 98,601 miles

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

corrosion to exhaust

corrosion to front brake discs

cv joint appears to be clicking on lock

engine cover fitted

n/s/f steering has slight play

o/s/f steering has slight play

oil leak

Fail 11 Aug 2016 98,601 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut to cord (4.1.D.1b)

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

corrosion to exhaust

corrosion to front brake discs

cv joint appears to be clicking on lock

engine cover fitted

n/s/f steering has slight play

o/s/f steering has slight play

oil leak

Pass 15 Jul 2015 92,863 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 13 Jul 2015 92,863 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside and offside front tyre worn on edges

nearside rear tyre been ran flat

offside and nearside front suspension strut tops rough in operation

Pass 16 Jan 2014 83,054 miles

wipers replacement soon

Fail 16 Jan 2014 83,054 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

wipers replacement soon

Pass 8 Jan 2013 68,243 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2012 68,742 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

offside front door bounces open intermittantly

Pass 26 Mar 2012 61,379 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 49,897 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 DXF is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel 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 NU08 DXF, 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 DXF registered?

NU08 DXF is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 March 2008.

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