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NU08 PCZ

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

110,165 mi
Last recorded110,165 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2018 110,165 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2016 108,385 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2016 108,379 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2015 100,377 miles

front brake pads & discs heavily worn

front screen has been scratched but does not impede driver's view

off-side mirror glass cracked

rear brake pads & discs heavily worn

Fail 6 Aug 2015 100,377 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

front brake pads & discs heavily worn

front screen has been scratched but does not impede driver's view

off-side mirror glass cracked

rear brake pads & discs heavily worn

Pass 5 Aug 2014 89,278 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2013 77,736 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2013 77,736 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 Aug 2012 62,724 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2012 62,724 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 46,458 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

second child seat fitted

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 PCZ 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 63.6%.

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 PCZ, 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 PCZ registered?

NU08 PCZ is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 May 2008.

Is NU08 PCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU08 PCZ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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