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NU08 TWC

2008 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

95,236 mi
Last recorded95,236 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU08 TWC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 95,236 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 95,236 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported CENTRE & REAR MOUNTINGS BROKEN (7.1.1)

Front position lamp(s) not working O/S (1.1.A.3b)

Stop lamp not working N/S (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint N/S LOWER WISHBONE (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid NOT WORKING (8.2.3)

coil spring broken N/S REAR (2.4.C.1a)

coil spring broken O/S REAR (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 81,944 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 3 Oct 2015 81,944 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 70,156 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 59,181 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 59,181 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 44,372 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Aug 2012 44,372 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 31,849 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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 TWC is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 TWC, 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 TWC registered?

NU08 TWC is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 August 2008.

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