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PX08 UAS

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

82,883 mi
Last recorded82,883 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX08 UAS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2019 82,883 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Valve stem slightly damaged All four valve stems perished. (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 5 Jun 2019 82,878 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative Not tested. (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Valve stem slightly damaged All four valve stems perished. (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 74,942 miles

Front wiper blades juddering

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) quite a lot of free play ()

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 31 May 2018 74,942 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Front wiper blades juddering

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) quite a lot of free play ()

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 70,801 miles

Nearside Front Main beam bulb appears to be insecurely located. Function not impaired at time of inspection

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance slightly dim (1.1.A.3d)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear brake discs appear lipped

front wipers slightly juddering

light corrosion to some underbody components

undercarriage trays / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Fail 5 Jun 2017 70,801 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam PRS: replaced H7 bulb and rechecked aim (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Main beam bulb appears to be insecurely located. Function not impaired at time of inspection

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance slightly dim (1.1.A.3d)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear brake discs appear lipped

front wipers slightly juddering

light corrosion to some underbody components

undercarriage trays / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Pass 6 Jun 2016 62,263 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH ns and os on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance both ns and os (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear TYRE NEARLY WORN SMOOTH outside prescribed measured area

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded both ns and os (2.4.C.1b)

front wipers slightly smeering

slight corrosion to some underbody components / panels

undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Fail 6 Jun 2016 62,263 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device insecure steering arm not locked against track rod end (2.2.C.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH ns and os on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance both ns and os (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear TYRE NEARLY WORN SMOOTH outside prescribed measured area

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded both ns and os (2.4.C.1b)

front wipers slightly smeering

slight corrosion to some underbody components / panels

undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Pass 2 Jun 2015 52,920 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 45,694 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 45,694 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2013 36,194 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 29,129 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Jun 2012 29,129 miles

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both the rear tyres are cracking

Pass 25 Feb 2011 19,438 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 19,438 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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PX08 UAS is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 PX08 UAS, 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 PX08 UAS registered?

PX08 UAS is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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