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NU08 FNW

2008 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,664 mi
Last recorded67,664 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2016
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2016 67,664 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 67,664 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2015 66,990 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Handbrake release button insecure

Nearside rear tyre worn (3mm)

Offside rear tyre worn (3mm)

Fail 19 Dec 2015 66,990 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Handbrake release button insecure

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear tyre worn (3mm)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear tyre worn (3mm)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 63,197 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 63,197 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2013 58,972 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 55,370 miles

Offside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 47,071 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 37,088 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 37,088 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 2 Mar 2011 37,088 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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 FNW is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FNW, 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 FNW registered?

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

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The MOT history for NU08 FNW shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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