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PK08 LVJ

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

116,447 mi
Last recorded116,447 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK08 LVJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2020 116,447 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 115,138 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 1.8mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 1.8mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 113,250 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 103,569 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 93,100 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 93,100 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2015 84,088 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 68,840 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 54,790 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 43,628 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 31,436 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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PK08 LVJ is a 2008 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PK08 LVJ, 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 PK08 LVJ registered?

PK08 LVJ is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 22 April 2008.

Is PK08 LVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK08 LVJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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