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BL57 KHG

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

214,581 mi
Last recorded214,581 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL57 KHG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2017 214,581 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 214,669 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Fuel system component leaking Tank area (7.2.3)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2016 206,226 miles

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

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

rear shock absorber corroded

Fail 14 Dec 2016 206,226 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Ball joint has excessive play inner steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

rear shock absorber corroded

Pass 24 Dec 2015 197,068 miles

Nearside Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

engine covers and under trays fitted

front and rear discs pitted

surface rust on under side of vehicle

Fail 22 Dec 2015 197,068 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

engine covers and under trays fitted

front and rear discs pitted

surface rust on under side of vehicle

Pass 28 Jan 2015 196,582 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside number plate slight dim

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Jan 2015 196,582 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside number plate slight dim

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jan 2014 172,834 miles

clutch pedal rubber badly worn

slight play n/s tie rod

Pass 25 Jan 2013 151,175 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2013 150,417 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2012 120,253 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 120,253 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 90,194 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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BL57 KHG is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 BL57 KHG, 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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BL57 KHG is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 February 2008.

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