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GP57 YYC

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

109,028 mi
Last recorded109,028 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP57 YYC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Jul 2022 109,028 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Nail in tyre Both side ()

Pass 9 Jul 2021 110,901 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jul 2021 110,901 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2020 94,148 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 91,664 miles

advise offside rear tyre wear

Pass 9 Apr 2018 84,403 miles

advise front and rear brake pads low

Pass 14 Apr 2017 74,855 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2017 74,617 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 62,942 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 57,619 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 46,398 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 46,398 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2013 36,058 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 13 Apr 2013 36,058 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 4 Apr 2012 27,726 miles

Slight damage to N/S/ lower cil. No sharpe edges.

Pass 20 Apr 2011 15,866 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 14,493 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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GP57 YYC is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GP57 YYC, 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 GP57 YYC registered?

GP57 YYC is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 9 January 2008.

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