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BF58 BLK

2008 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

101,619 mi
Last recorded101,619 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF58 BLK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2022 101,619 miles

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

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2022 101,817 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

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

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 85,271 miles

Nearside Front top mount bearing has slight play

brake peal spongy

Fail 1 Jul 2021 85,209 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front top mount bearing has slight play

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

brake peal spongy

Pass 1 Aug 2020 73,954 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 1 Aug 2020 73,940 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2019 63,612 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2018 55,066 miles

slight movement in o/s and n/s/f track rod ends

Pass 12 Aug 2017 52,896 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 51,162 miles

Nearside Front stering rack inner as slight play

Offside Front stering rack inner as slight play

Offside Front wall cracking

Offside Front wall cracking

Offside Rear wall cracking

under covers fitted

Pass 11 Aug 2015 47,668 miles

Both side front tyres are slightly perished.

Engine cover fitted cannot check other components.

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

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

Play in both side steering inner joints

Under tray fitted cannot check other components.

Fail 11 Aug 2015 47,668 miles

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

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

Both side front tyres are slightly perished.

Engine cover fitted cannot check other components.

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

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

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

Play in both side steering inner joints

Under tray fitted cannot check other components.

Pass 12 Aug 2014 43,248 miles

slight play in both steering arms

Pass 16 Aug 2013 39,369 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 15 Aug 2013 39,366 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 31,480 miles

slight play in nearside steering rack arm

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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BF58 BLK is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BF58 BLK, 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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BF58 BLK is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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