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NU08 TNF

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2022
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

182,609 mi
Last recorded182,609 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU08 TNF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2021 182,609 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre /rear exhaust mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both brake disc's worn pitted on inner faces and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front both front schock dust covers split

Front both front seat belts slow to return

Nearside Front Inner rack end slight play

Nearside Front Lower spot light lens broken not working

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush perished and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished and cracking all around inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

service light up on dash and message

Fail 28 Apr 2021 182,609 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both lamps not working covers missing units rusty (4.7.2 (a))

service light up on dash and message

Exhaust mounting defective centre /rear exhaust mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both brake disc's worn pitted on inner faces and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front both front schock dust covers split

Front both front seat belts slow to return

Nearside Front Inner rack end slight play

Nearside Front Lower spot light lens broken not working

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush perished and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished and cracking all around inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 23 Jan 2021 180,624 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 163,443 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 25 Jul 2019 163,443 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2018 147,320 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 18 Jul 2018 147,320 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Jul 2017 130,371 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 13 Jul 2017 130,371 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Jul 2016 112,558 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 22 Jul 2016 112,558 miles

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

Nearside front tyre worn on edges

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm, bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 Mar 2015 89,823 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 31 Mar 2015 89,823 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 22 Mar 2014 72,904 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2014 72,904 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 56,548 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 45,854 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 34,838 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 TNF is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 TNF, 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 TNF registered?

NU08 TNF is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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