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NU08 PFK

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2023
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

81,730 mi
Last recorded81,730 miles
Recorded on11 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 May 2022 81,730 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s ()

Fail 28 Feb 2022 81,681 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s ()

Fail 16 Dec 2021 81,673 miles

Nearside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 81,580 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2020 81,580 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 81,240 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2019 81,240 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 80,880 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Rubber mount deteiorated (6.1.2 (a))

Front fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Damaged lens (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2018 80,880 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective Rubber mount deteiorated (6.1.2 (a))

Front fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Damaged lens (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 76,562 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear both rear discs inner surface badly corroded!

Pass 6 Oct 2016 71,029 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin just acceptable strongly advise replacement (3.5.1g)

Rear brake discs slightly corroded on swept surface

Fail 6 Oct 2016 71,029 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin just acceptable strongly advise replacement (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner part of the tyre (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake discs slightly corroded on swept surface

Pass 10 Sep 2015 64,758 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 59,205 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2014 49,205 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2013 53,887 miles

inner surface of front brake discs slightly corroded.

nearside rear tyre limited life.

windscreen wipers faulty on highest speed.

Fail 21 Nov 2013 53,865 miles

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 20 Nov 2012 48,063 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 48,063 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 40,693 miles

nearsside door (non obligatory) mirror damaged.

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 PFK is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 PFK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NU08 PFK registered?

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

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