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PN08 KNW

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

81,227 mi
Last recorded81,227 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN08 KNW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 27 Oct 2022 81,227 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 79,553 miles

Front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 75,999 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts on the inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm also cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

engine under tray fitted, obscuring some under side components

Fail 2 Nov 2020 75,999 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts on the inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm also cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

engine under tray fitted, obscuring some under side components

Pass 26 Oct 2019 73,964 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts on the inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside steering rack inner ball joint has play

Offside Front tyre has started to crack and perish

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

engine under tray fitted, obscuring some under side components

Fail 26 Oct 2019 73,694 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts on the inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside steering rack inner ball joint has play

Offside Front tyre has started to crack and perish

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

engine under tray fitted, obscuring some under side components

Pass 27 Oct 2018 70,933 miles

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

both front brake discs are slightly pitted on the inner face

engine under tray fitted, obscuring some under side components

Fail 27 Oct 2018 70,933 miles

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

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

both front brake discs are slightly pitted on the inner face

engine under tray fitted, obscuring some under side components

Pass 21 Oct 2017 66,870 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play steering rack inner joint (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

engine under tray fitted, obscuring some under side components

Pass 20 Oct 2016 61,887 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play steering rack inner joint (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 52,711 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play steering rack inner (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 46,891 miles

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

Nearside front Steering arm has play

Fail 20 Aug 2014 46,891 miles

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

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

Nearside front Steering arm has play

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 39,643 miles

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 10 Jun 2013 38,251 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2012 28,245 miles

passengers airbag turned off

Pass 23 May 2011 21,471 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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PN08 KNW is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 PN08 KNW, 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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PN08 KNW is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 8 August 2008.

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