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WX08 UOP

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,555 mi
Last recorded56,555 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX08 UOP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2020 56,555 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2019 56,192 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Sep 2019 56,192 miles

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 49,736 miles

Front brake discs corroded slightly

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

both front tyres slight cracking

Fail 7 Sep 2018 49,736 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) missing not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity affected when other lights on (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs corroded slightly

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

both front tyres slight cracking

Pass 7 Sep 2017 45,695 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Sep 2016 39,215 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 39,215 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 28,195 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2014 23,180 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 19,537 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 19,537 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 16,013 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 11,671 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 11,671 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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WX08 UOP is a 2008 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 WX08 UOP, 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 WX08 UOP registered?

WX08 UOP is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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