MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,594 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens effecting image pattern slightly. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front inner steering rack joints. ()
both front strut top mounting bearings rough in operation.
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens effecting image pattern slightly. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front inner steering rack joints. ()
both front strut top mounting bearings rough in operation.
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad very low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge.
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear metal brake pipe lightly corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges of tyre.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front inner steering rack end worn, recommend replacing. ()
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front steering rack ends. ()
both front strut top mountings rough in operation.
Headlamp not working on dipped beam both front. (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front steering rack ends. ()
both front strut top mountings rough in operation.
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner pads (3.5.1g)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs corroding and slightly worn. (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner pads (3.5.1g)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs corroding and slightly worn. (3.5.1i)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front inner steering rack joints. ()
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs lightly corroding. (3.5.1i)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs slightly worn. (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front inner steering rack joints. ()
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs lightly corroding. (3.5.1i)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs slightly worn. (3.5.1i)
engine covers fitted obscuring some components.
under tray fitted obscuring some components.
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
engine covers fitted obscuring some components.
under tray fitted obscuring some components.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Renault Megane?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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DS57 TZU is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
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 DS57 TZU, 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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DS57 TZU is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 February 2008.
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