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EY57 WFP

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

123,154 mi
Last recorded123,154 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY57 WFP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 123,154 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 123,154 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2018 111,826 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner faces deteriorated,close to limits (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 99,488 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 99,488 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2016 85,028 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 21 Jun 2016 85,025 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Jun 2015 70,357 miles

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

off side rear tyre cracked & perished in tread pattern

Fail 15 Jun 2015 70,357 miles

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

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

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

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

off side rear tyre cracked & perished in tread pattern

Pass 30 Jun 2014 55,551 miles

both rear tyres on 3mm

slight play in o/s/f wheel

Fail 30 Jun 2014 55,529 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres on 3mm

slight play in o/s/f wheel

Pass 28 Jan 2013 35,647 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2013 35,647 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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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EY57 WFP is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 EY57 WFP, 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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EY57 WFP is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 January 2008.

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