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RO08 XLM

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

155,670 mi
Last recorded155,670 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO08 XLM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2018 155,670 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 145,067 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 135,649 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 127,703 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 118,801 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 104,601 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 104,449 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 93,904 miles

slight play in n/s steering rack

Pass 17 Oct 2011 80,465 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 76,786 miles

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

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

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 XLM is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 RO08 XLM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RO08 XLM registered?

RO08 XLM is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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The MOT history for RO08 XLM shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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