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BJ58 MJX

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

110,132 mi
Last recorded110,132 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 MJX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2020 110,132 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 110,007 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 87,932 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2018 87,930 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2017 74,361 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Oct 2017 74,361 miles

Electrical wiring insecure power packs situated on headlights insecure (1.9.2a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 65,556 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 62,851 miles

signs of engine oil leaking on to the alternator

undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Oct 2014 57,690 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cut in n/s/f tyre sidewall

cut on o/s/f inner tyre sidewall

Fail 22 Oct 2014 57,690 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

cut in n/s/f tyre sidewall

cut on o/s/f inner tyre sidewall

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Oct 2013 47,565 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 37,960 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 29,417 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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BJ58 MJX is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BJ58 MJX, 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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BJ58 MJX is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 November 2008.

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