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WJ08 OCP

2008 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

137,674 mi
Last recorded137,674 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ08 OCP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2023 137,674 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 11 Jun 2022 127,682 miles

No emissions readings

Fail 11 Jun 2022 127,682 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

No emissions readings

Pass 1 Sep 2021 127,064 miles

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

play in both steering rack ends o/s play close to limits

rear discs distorted

Fail 1 Sep 2021 127,064 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

play in both steering rack ends o/s play close to limits

rear discs distorted

Pass 19 Aug 2020 123,118 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2019 120,935 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2018 119,052 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2017 116,292 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 116,292 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 105,320 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2015 85,777 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 85,777 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2014 75,499 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 62,504 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 50,445 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 50,445 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 48,798 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 36,251 miles

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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WJ08 OCP is a 2008 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 WJ08 OCP, 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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WJ08 OCP is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 6 March 2008.

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