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KR57 PFG

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

147,544 mi
Last recorded147,544 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR57 PFG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2020 147,544 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 142,543 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 135,684 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2018 135,513 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2017 125,359 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 114,208 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 114,208 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 97,631 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside and offside front inner brake pads looking worn

play in nearside of steering rack

play in offside of steering rack

Fail 13 Jan 2015 97,631 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs worn

nearside and offside front inner brake pads looking worn

offside front tyre worn close to wear bands

offside front tyre worn on edges

play in nearside of steering rack

play in offside of steering rack

Pass 13 Jan 2014 87,649 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre worn close to wear bands

nearside front tyre worn on edge

slight play in nearside of steering rack

slight play in offside of steering rack

Fail 13 Jan 2014 87,649 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre worn close to wear bands

nearside front tyre worn on edge

slight play in nearside of steering rack

slight play in offside of steering rack

Pass 22 Jan 2013 75,236 miles

front brake discs worn slightly

slight play in nearside of steering rack

slight play in offside of steering rack

Fail 22 Jan 2013 75,236 miles

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

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

front brake discs worn slightly

slight play in nearside of steering rack

slight play in offside of steering rack

Pass 30 Jan 2012 60,441 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake slightly binding

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 45,281 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 26 Jan 2011 45,281 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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KR57 PFG is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KR57 PFG, 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 KR57 PFG registered?

KR57 PFG is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 January 2008.

Is KR57 PFG safe to buy?

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