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LD57 VKF

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

88,490 mi
Last recorded88,490 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD57 VKF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2023 88,490 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 77,616 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 74,801 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 72,984 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn (recommend replace) (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides front tyres are cracking/splitting (recommend replace) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front inner edges of tread are worn smooth (recommend replace a.s.a.p.) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Sep 2020 72,976 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn (recommend replace) (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides front (recommend replace) ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides front tyres are cracking/splitting (recommend replace) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front inner edges of tread are worn smooth (recommend replace a.s.a.p.) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 71,027 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides front (recommend replace) ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front edges of tread are wearing/worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Sep 2019 71,027 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides front (recommend replace) ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front edges of tread are wearing/worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 68,430 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides front (recommend replace) ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel recommend repair (2.3 (a) (i))

both sides headlights, light output low

Pass 19 Sep 2017 62,682 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) recommend replace ()

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

Fail 19 Sep 2017 62,682 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) recommend replace ()

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

engine oil level

Pass 20 Sep 2016 57,954 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) recommend replace ()

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

Pass 16 Sep 2015 52,649 miles

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

play in steering rack inner joints (recommend replace)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 47,147 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

nearside & offside front tyres tread close to wear limit (n/s = 1.6mm, o/s = 3mm) & inner edges of tread worn (recommend replace).

Fail 16 Sep 2014 47,144 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

nearside & offside front tyres tread close to wear limit (n/s = 1.6mm, o/s = 3mm) & inner edges of tread worn (recommend replace).

Pass 16 Sep 2013 40,549 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Fail 16 Sep 2013 40,549 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 34,796 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 29,359 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 27,452 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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LD57 VKF is a 2008 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LD57 VKF, 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 LD57 VKF registered?

LD57 VKF is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 January 2008.

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The MOT history for LD57 VKF shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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