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RA08 KUO

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

132,011 mi
Last recorded132,011 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA08 KUO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2017 132,011 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 131,877 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2016 116,291 miles

engine cover fitted

play in steering rack arm

under-trays fitted

Fail 1 Sep 2016 116,291 miles

Nearside Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine cover fitted

play in steering rack arm

under-trays fitted

Pass 1 Sep 2015 98,358 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2015 98,212 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 83,772 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear wheel bearings slightley rough on rotation.

Pass 29 Aug 2013 74,988 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside front wiper blade starting to split

Pass 1 Aug 2012 60,134 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 60,134 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Fail 29 Jul 2011 44,542 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 44,542 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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RA08 KUO is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc 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 RA08 KUO, 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 RA08 KUO registered?

RA08 KUO is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 August 2008.

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