MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
109,539 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing the screen (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced dip beam light output severely reduced bulb may be faulty or fitted incorrectly (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken bottom tang in cup fractured where badly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened bottom tang in cup very badly corroded reduced badly in thickness (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing the screen (3.4 (b) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both ends (2 separate pipes) (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both ends (2 separate pipes) (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner and outer (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished on outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished on outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner and outer (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
air bag light flickering during test
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nail in nsr tyre outer edge of tread./sidewalls deeply cracked/perished /tread 2 mm
nsr brake binding
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep cut in tread (4.1.D.1b)
nail in nsr tyre outer edge of tread./sidewalls deeply cracked/perished /tread 2 mm
nsr brake binding
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Spare tyre defective
How Reliable is the Renault Megane?
Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SG08 ETU is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 SG08 ETU, 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 SG08 ETU registered?
SG08 ETU is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 14 March 2008.
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