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LM58 ESV

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

98,726 mi
Last recorded98,726 miles
Recorded on19 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM58 ESV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 May 2022 98,726 miles
Fail 5 May 2022 98,726 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 98,237 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 5 Nov 2020 98,237 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Apr 2019 84,953 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 74,125 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

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

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

Fail 12 Apr 2018 74,125 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 64,593 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2017 64,593 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2016 55,315 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 55,315 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2015 45,971 miles

Both front tyres worn more on inside edge.

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2014 36,382 miles

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

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

advise front brakes replaceing

front wipers smearing slightly

o/s and n/s front inner rack joints slight play,both front tyres wearing on inner edge slightly

o/s/r tyre getting low

Fail 19 Apr 2014 36,382 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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

advise front brakes replaceing

front wipers smearing slightly

o/s and n/s front inner rack joints slight play,both front tyres wearing on inner edge slightly

o/s/r tyre getting low

Pass 24 Apr 2013 27,468 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front brake pads getting low

very slight play o/s/f inner rack arm joint

Pass 24 Apr 2012 17,806 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 15,783 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2011 15,783 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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LM58 ESV is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 LM58 ESV, 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 LM58 ESV registered?

LM58 ESV is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 9 December 2008.

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