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BL57 KHU

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

122,851 mi
Last recorded122,851 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL57 KHU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 15 Apr 2020 122,851 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside steering rack arm slight play

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

Pass 27 Jun 2018 117,705 miles

Offside Front dip beam inoperative (came on when bonnet was shut),advise attention

Offside Front headlamp image showing a kick up to the nearside and offside,advise attention asap

Offside Front rear of headlamp cover missing

Fail 27 Jun 2018 117,705 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front dip beam inoperative (came on when bonnet was shut),advise attention

Offside Front headlamp image showing a kick up to the nearside and offside,advise attention asap

Offside Front rear of headlamp cover missing

Pass 4 Jul 2017 114,514 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded recommend replace at next pad change (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint replace asap (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play replace asap (2.2.B.1f)

engine and under covers fitted

Pass 5 Jul 2016 110,776 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 102,441 miles
Fail 31 May 2014 91,840 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

n/s/r tyre tread low

o/s/r tyre tread low

rear brake pads low

Pass 31 May 2014 91,840 miles

n/s/r tyre tread low

o/s/r tyre tread low

rear brake pads low

Pass 25 May 2013 82,964 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 82,954 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2012 74,350 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 66,433 miles

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

nearside front upper support bearing feels rough in its operation

offside front steering arm has slight play

offside front upper support bearing feels rough in its operation

Pass 10 Jan 2011 58,383 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 KHU is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey 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 BL57 KHU, 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 BL57 KHU registered?

BL57 KHU is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 6 February 2008.

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