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RO08 OFU

2008 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

110,117 mi
Last recorded110,117 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO08 OFU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2018 110,117 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking in tread.

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

Offside Front Tyre cracking in tread.

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipe. (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Jan 2018 110,117 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking in tread.

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

Offside Front Tyre cracking in tread.

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipe. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 101,728 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jan 2017 101,728 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2016 95,241 miles

both rear tyres perished on outer side wall

Pass 9 Feb 2015 90,111 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 86,243 miles

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 21 Jan 2014 86,243 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 81,195 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 76,481 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 24 Jan 2012 76,481 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 61,330 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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RO08 OFU is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RO08 OFU, 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 RO08 OFU registered?

RO08 OFU is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 April 2008.

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