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WP08 DXM

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,593 mi
Last recorded59,593 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP08 DXM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2018 59,593 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Sep 2017 57,412 miles

Nearside Front steering arm has play to limit

Nearside Front tyre perished and worn

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front suspension top mount noisy

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

front brake discs and pads worn near limit

Fail 29 Sep 2017 57,412 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front steering arm has play to limit

Nearside Front tyre perished and worn

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front suspension top mount noisy

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

front brake discs and pads worn near limit

Pass 29 Sep 2016 54,319 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 29 Sep 2016 54,315 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 51,377 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2015 51,377 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2014 47,272 miles

nearside rear tyre on 4mm

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre on 2mm

slight play nearside front steering rack arm

Pass 10 Jul 2013 42,994 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2012 36,127 miles

3 alloys on vehicle - steel wheel r/n/s

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 26,136 miles

front pads low approx 80% worn

Fail 14 Apr 2011 26,136 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front pads low approx 80% worn

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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WP08 DXM is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc 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 WP08 DXM, 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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WP08 DXM is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 6 June 2008.

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