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NU08 FLM

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

76,889 mi
Last recorded76,889 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 76,889 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing Inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2025 76,886 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing Inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2025 74,728 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both NSF and OSF (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 70,030 miles

BOTH rear tyres wearing low

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

Offside Rear number plate light low output/dim

PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT INNER STEERING JOINT

Fail 29 Jun 2023 70,030 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also WORN SMOOTH at edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also WORN SMOOTH at edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

BOTH rear tyres wearing low

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

Offside Rear number plate light low output/dim

PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT INNER STEERING JOINT

Pass 29 Jun 2022 63,428 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Jul 2021 57,554 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Jul 2020 51,290 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 19 Jan 2019 51,837 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 51,236 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 49,769 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 46,193 miles

front no plate cracked

Pass 4 Mar 2015 41,414 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges and on 3mm

nearside rear tyre on 3mm

offside front tyre on 3mm

slight play in nearside front inner steeing arm

Pass 21 Feb 2014 36,083 miles

condensation in O/S/R light unit

Pass 11 Mar 2013 30,921 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 26,650 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 22,543 miles

Slight play in nearside front steering arm

Slight play in offside front steering arm

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 FLM is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 FLM, 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 FLM registered?

NU08 FLM is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 13 March 2008.

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