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DK57 OUC

2008 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

180,737 mi
Last recorded180,737 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK57 OUC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2020 180,737 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 166,466 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2019 166,466 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 148,956 miles

oil leak from oil filter housing

Fail 25 Jul 2018 148,956 miles

Nearside Front Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

oil leak from oil filter housing

Pass 2 Aug 2017 132,247 miles

under tray and engine cover fitted

Fail 2 Aug 2017 132,247 miles

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

under tray and engine cover fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2016 117,621 miles

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

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Fail 4 Jul 2016 117,621 miles

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

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 98,559 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2015 98,559 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 75,117 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 50,153 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 50,153 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 32,927 miles

off side front and both rear tyres cracks - poor

Pass 26 May 2011 18,088 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 15,094 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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DK57 OUC is a 2008 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 DK57 OUC, 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 DK57 OUC registered?

DK57 OUC is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 17 January 2008.

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