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OUI 4704

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

106,572 mi
Last recorded106,572 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOUI 4704
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2019 106,572 miles

High level stop lamp completely taped up

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight damage in zone `A` at bottom of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel appears to be in Nearside of rack (2.3 (a) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear axle bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2019 106,565 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stops working when footbrake applied (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flashing when indicator on (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

High level stop lamp completely taped up

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit ( 205/55 R16 ) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight damage in zone `A` at bottom of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel appears to be in Nearside of rack (2.3 (a) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear axle bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 78,779 miles

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 27 Mar 2018 78,777 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

rear brake binding unable to check wheel bearings etc (3.7.B.1)

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Feb 2017 72,386 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 72,386 miles

Nearside 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)

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

Offside Rear brake slight binding

Pass 28 Jan 2016 66,496 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 59,297 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 59,297 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2014 49,239 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2014 49,239 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 39,031 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2013 39,031 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 6 Feb 2012 28,676 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 18,083 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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OUI 4704 is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 OUI 4704, 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 OUI 4704 registered?

OUI 4704 is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is OUI 4704 safe to buy?

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