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PK08 OCX

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

89,625 mi
Last recorded89,625 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK08 OCX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 30 Jul 2017 89,625 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both canvass (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly both (2.5.B.1b)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2016 83,112 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front tyre getting low on inside edge

Pass 1 Aug 2015 77,323 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 6 Jun 2014 70,293 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 70,293 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 61,253 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2013 61,253 miles

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

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 56,988 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 47,923 miles

SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S OF STEERING RACK

Fail 15 Jun 2011 47,921 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S OF STEERING RACK

Pass 23 Feb 2011 45,063 miles

nearside rear tyre worn to 1.6mm tread depth

offside rear tyre worn to 2mm tread depth

Fail 23 Feb 2011 45,063 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside rear tyre worn to 1.6mm tread depth

offside rear tyre worn to 2mm tread depth

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 OCX is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 PK08 OCX, 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 PK08 OCX registered?

PK08 OCX is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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