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LX58 ZLU

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

70,071 mi
Last recorded70,071 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2016
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX58 ZLU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2016 70,071 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Stone Chip (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 63,020 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Nov 2015 62,988 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 55,077 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

advise nearside front tyre wearing low and unevenly.

Fail 12 Nov 2014 55,077 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

advise nearside front tyre wearing low and unevenly.

Pass 12 Nov 2013 47,040 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

advise front and rear brake discs corroded and lipped.

advise nearside front tyre worn inner and outer edges and close to legal limits.

Pass 15 Sep 2012 37,227 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2012 37,217 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 28,195 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

advise front brake pads wearing low and discs lipped.

Fail 15 Sep 2011 28,017 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

advise front brake pads wearing low and discs lipped.

advise rear brake pads wearing low.

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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LX58 ZLU is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LX58 ZLU, 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 LX58 ZLU registered?

LX58 ZLU is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 September 2008.

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