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WF08 LWH

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,794 mi
Last recorded105,794 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF08 LWH
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2018 105,794 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 May 2018 105,787 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 May 2017 101,301 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 98,370 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Fail 15 Apr 2016 98,370 miles

Centre Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 16 Apr 2015 95,212 miles

Both rear brakes have slight bind.

Front bumper insecure

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 90,613 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 87,308 miles

O/S/F & N/S/R Tyre worn on edge.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 82,336 miles

N/S/F Tyre kerbed on sidewall.

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 17 Apr 2012 82,336 miles

N/S/F Tyre kerbed on sidewall.

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 71,603 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 71,603 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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WF08 LWH is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WF08 LWH, 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 WF08 LWH registered?

WF08 LWH is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 April 2008.

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