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JW54 REF

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

61,054 mi
Last recorded61,054 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJW54 REF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2017 61,054 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 47,521 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 22,821 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Apr 2014 10,195 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Apr 2014 10,195 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2013 9,012 miles

nearside front tyre slightly cracked outer side wall

Pass 28 Mar 2012 6,988 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 6,988 miles

Centre Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 6,016 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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JW54 REF is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 JW54 REF, 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 JW54 REF registered?

JW54 REF is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is JW54 REF safe to buy?

The MOT history for JW54 REF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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