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DE57 UWT

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

136,182 mi
Last recorded136,182 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE57 UWT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2018 136,182 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jan 2018 136,182 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2017 126,789 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 118,403 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 111,371 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Jan 2014 107,310 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 98,857 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Dec 2011 85,582 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2011 85,582 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 67,413 miles

nearside front tyre getting low on tread.

nearside rear tyre below 1.6mm on outer edge,not below legal limit due to stepped design of tread.

nearside washer jet partially working.

not checked front underside due to cover fitted.

not checked rear seats or seat belts,seats laid flat and luggage in vehicle.

offside rear tyre getting low on tread.

slight pitting on rear brake discs.

very slight play in offside part of steering rack,only noticeable when vehicle raised and suspension hanging.

Fail 6 Jan 2011 67,413 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

nearside front tyre getting low on tread.

nearside rear tyre below 1.6mm on outer edge,not below legal limit due to stepped design of tread.

nearside washer jet partially working.

not checked front underside due to cover fitted.

not checked rear seats or seat belts,seats laid flat and luggage in vehicle.

offside rear tyre getting low on tread.

slight pitting on rear brake discs.

very slight play in offside part of steering rack,only noticeable when vehicle raised and suspension hanging.

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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DE57 UWT is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DE57 UWT, 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 DE57 UWT registered?

DE57 UWT is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 14 January 2008.

Is DE57 UWT safe to buy?

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