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GK58 XGM

2008 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

67,942 mi
Last recorded67,942 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK58 XGM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2018 67,942 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 21 Nov 2018 67,938 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre X2 ()

Pass 22 Nov 2017 63,201 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges and close to limit

Fail 18 Nov 2017 63,131 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges and close to limit

Pass 25 Nov 2016 58,282 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2016 58,278 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2016 57,339 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2015 51,245 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Devoid of tread on both edges close to limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Devoid of tread on both edges close to limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Aug 2015 51,244 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Devoid of tread on both edges close to limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Devoid of tread on both edges close to limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 43,848 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 43,848 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2013 37,676 miles

slight sidewall damage to n/s/f tyre

Pass 22 Aug 2012 31,775 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 24,270 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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GK58 XGM is a 2008 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 GK58 XGM, 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 GK58 XGM registered?

GK58 XGM is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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