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GJ58 UHT

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

168,369 mi
Last recorded168,369 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 UHT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2017 168,369 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 163,046 miles

n/s/r tyre worn

slight weep n/s/f shock absorber

Pass 4 Feb 2015 156,311 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Slight play in both steering arms

Pass 2 Jan 2014 141,880 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 106,221 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 28 Dec 2011 72,138 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Dec 2011 72,138 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 42,222 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 14,018 miles

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

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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GJ58 UHT is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 GJ58 UHT, 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 GJ58 UHT registered?

GJ58 UHT is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 September 2008.

Is GJ58 UHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ58 UHT shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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