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LG58 YWU

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

129,425 mi
Last recorded129,425 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG58 YWU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2021 129,425 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall gouged near excess in line with alloy wheel damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Note: front windows not working

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources not working and lens cover missing, near side rear lens cracked (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine under tray in very poor condition, broken fixings, held in places by cable ties

Fail 18 Nov 2021 129,425 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt adrift of fixings and badly deformed (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall gouged near excess in line with alloy wheel damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Note: front windows not working

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources not working and lens cover missing, near side rear lens cracked (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine under tray in very poor condition, broken fixings, held in places by cable ties

Pass 19 Oct 2020 121,029 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arms rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm void bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2020 121,029 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arms rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm void bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 112,957 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 94,732 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 82,986 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 71,489 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 59,395 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 48,123 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 37,224 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 30,864 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 29,418 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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LG58 YWU is a 2008 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LG58 YWU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LG58 YWU registered?

LG58 YWU is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is LG58 YWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG58 YWU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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