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Renault Megane

Gold · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LO08 FVJMOT history

LO08 FVJ is a gold petrol Renault Megane first used on 26 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 20 Jan 2024 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 111,487 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2023.

LO08 FVJ gold Renault Megane – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Megane, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Jan 2024
Mileage
111,487 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2023
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,619 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 FVJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Megane
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 FVJ was last recorded at 111,487 miles on 8 Jan 2023, 3,403 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,084 miles · 21 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
3,403 miles
Average per year
6,619 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 111,487 miles
  • 2022 – 108,084 miles
  • 2021 – 107,948 miles
  • 2020 – 107,030 miles
  • 2019 – 103,631 miles
  • 2018 – 101,819 miles
  • 2017 – 84,970 miles
  • 2016 – 69,096 miles
  • 2015 – 63,751 miles
  • 2014 – 59,077 miles
  • 2013 – 50,306 miles
  • 2012 – 46,917 miles
  • 2011 – 34,285 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,487 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTHSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTHSIDE (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play BOTHSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,487 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    111,487 miles
    Test number
    806904639139
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTHSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTHSIDE (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play BOTHSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail111,487 miles (+3,403)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,487 miles
    Test number
    451962967782
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTHSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTHSIDE (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play BOTHSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass108,084 miles (+136)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    108,084 miles
    Test number
    531572718023
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail107,948 miles (+918)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,948 miles
    Test number
    122982476883
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering arm deformed (2.1.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering arm deformed (2.1.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp position light and indicator (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear shock slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder tray cover fitted not allowing full inspection of components

  5. Pass107,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    107,030 miles
    Test number
    388764230344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail107,030 miles (+3,399)2 dangerous4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,030 miles
    Test number
    288893413783
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  7. Pass103,631 miles (+1,812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    103,631 miles
    Test number
    297838737958
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass101,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    101,819 miles
    Test number
    639243278899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail101,819 miles (+16,849)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,819 miles
    Test number
    704084896499
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass84,970 miles (+15,874)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    84,970 miles
    Test number
    134579803972
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side rack end (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass69,096 miles (+5,345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    69,096 miles
    Test number
    820626534079
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads approx. 70% worn
    • AdvisoryPlay in both inner steering rack joints

  12. Pass63,751 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    63,751 miles
    Test number
    725912735250
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteBoth inner rack joints worn

  13. Fail63,751 miles (+4,674)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,751 miles
    Test number
    976882235246
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteBoth inner rack joints worn

  14. Pass59,077 miles (+8,771)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    59,077 miles
    Test number
    416303564215
    • NoteBoth rack arms slight play

  15. Pass50,306 miles (+52)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    50,306 miles
    Test number
    399565003406
    • NotePlay in both inner steering rack joints

  16. Fail50,254 miles (+3,337)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,254 miles
    Test number
    679360003211
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • NotePlay in both inner steering rack joints

  17. Pass46,917 miles (+12,632)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    46,917 miles
    Test number
    369601422285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    34,285 miles
    Test number
    268331631469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 FVJ

Does LO08 FVJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO08 FVJ expired on 20 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO08 FVJ?
The MOT on LO08 FVJ expired on 20 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO08 FVJ done?
LO08 FVJ was recorded at 111,487 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2023, an average of 6,619 miles a year.
Has LO08 FVJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 FVJ has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LO08 FVJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LO08 FVJ find?
LO08 FVJ passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2023 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output bothside; front inner suspension rod ball joint has slight play bothside, and 1 more.

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