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BP57 XLB

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

111,403 mi
Last recorded111,403 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2016
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP57 XLB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2016 111,403 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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)

child seat fitted n/s rear

o/s rear tyre punctured

undertray fitted

Fail 28 Apr 2016 111,393 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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)

child seat fitted n/s rear

o/s rear tyre punctured

undertray fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2015 97,574 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 85,253 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 71,890 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both front tyres worn low on edges

movement in nearside steering rack inner knuckle joint

Pass 28 Jan 2012 51,462 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 30,722 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 21,864 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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BP57 XLB is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BP57 XLB, 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 BP57 XLB registered?

BP57 XLB is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 January 2008.

Is BP57 XLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP57 XLB shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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