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SP08 UXN

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2022
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

96,047 mi
Last recorded96,047 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 UXN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2021 96,047 miles

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

Nearside Front flexy brake pipe secured with cable tie

Nearside Front strut has broken bolt

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2021 96,011 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

OIL LEAK

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 85,921 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

undertray fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2019 71,516 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 55,867 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 5 Feb 2018 55,867 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 50,927 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 8 Feb 2017 50,927 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 5 Feb 2016 44,463 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 5 Feb 2016 44,463 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 37,313 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 37,313 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 30,366 miles

ADVISE FRONT WIPERS SMEARING SLIGHTLY

Pass 12 Feb 2013 25,078 miles

ADVISE OSR TYRE SLIGHTLY CRACKING AT TREAD PATTERN

Fail 12 Feb 2013 25,078 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

ADVISE OSR TYRE SLIGHTLY CRACKING AT TREAD PATTERN

Pass 6 Mar 2012 20,394 miles

slight play in steering rack o/s & n/s

Fail 6 Mar 2012 20,394 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

slight play in steering rack o/s & n/s

Pass 17 Feb 2011 14,772 miles

ADVISE OSF TYRE WEARING ON OUTER EDGE

Fail 17 Feb 2011 14,772 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

ADVISE OSF TYRE WEARING ON OUTER EDGE

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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SP08 UXN is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 SP08 UXN, 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 SP08 UXN registered?

SP08 UXN is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 March 2008.

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The MOT history for SP08 UXN shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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