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NV08 GVO

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,981 mi
Last recorded109,981 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV08 GVO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2018 109,981 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Sep 2018 109,960 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2017 130,633 miles

front discs worn

Fail 30 Aug 2017 103,630 miles

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play inner rack end (2.2.B.1g)

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

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front discs worn

Pass 7 Sep 2016 92,257 miles

Front headlights slightly dim

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) play in track rod ()

Offside Front tyre 3mm and bald edges

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

Fail 30 Aug 2016 92,123 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect headlight dim (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect headlight dim (1.8.A.1b)

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) play in track rod ()

Offside Front tyre 3mm and bald edges

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 79,679 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)

both head lights bit dull

Pass 3 Sep 2014 69,924 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2014 69,924 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2013 60,586 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 51,160 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 37,609 miles

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

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

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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NV08 GVO is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc 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 NV08 GVO, 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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NV08 GVO is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 August 2008.

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