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SO08 CZT

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

104,895 mi
Last recorded104,895 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO08 CZT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2022 104,895 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear brake hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front slight play in inner tie

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs - worn / scored / pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Dec 2022 104,895 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs have a major rust build up on inner face - Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear brake hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front slight play in inner tie

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs - worn / scored / pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Slight smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 102,647 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Dec 2021 102,633 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 100,422 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play innere joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2021 100,402 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play innere joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 98,584 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 94,600 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age Cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Sep 2019 94,598 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible Delaminated/Letter Deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coolant Level Below Minimum

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age Cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 84,300 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 70,669 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2017 70,669 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 58,590 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 49,290 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2014 44,614 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 44,458 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 36,217 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 26,262 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 21,909 miles

both rear tyres tread starting to crack

Pass 27 Jun 2011 21,129 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 21,030 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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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SO08 CZT is a 2008 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SO08 CZT, 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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SO08 CZT is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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