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RO08 UON

2008 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

134,007 mi
Last recorded134,007 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO08 UON
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2019 134,007 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 134,007 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 123,296 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 111,049 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 101,729 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 101,729 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 95,350 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 95,349 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front 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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 82,864 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Mar 2014 82,864 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre worn 2mm.

play in n/s/f steering rack inner joint.

Pass 14 Mar 2013 69,742 miles

slight movement in n/s/f steering rack inner ball joint.

Fail 13 Mar 2013 69,739 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

slight movement in n/s/f steering rack inner ball joint.

Pass 30 Mar 2012 58,353 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

undertrays fitted unable to fully inspect

Pass 1 Apr 2011 45,153 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 UON is a 2008 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 RO08 UON, 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 UON registered?

RO08 UON is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 April 2008.

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The MOT history for RO08 UON shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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