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LY57 KHZ

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

85,055 mi
Last recorded85,055 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY57 KHZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2019 85,055 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front both tyres worn very close

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside mirror damaged

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Aug 2019 85,013 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inscure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front both tyres worn very close

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside mirror damaged

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 69,646 miles

Offside Rear tyre close to limit

Rear pads on limit

Fail 22 Aug 2018 69,646 miles

Offside Rear tyre close to limit

Rear pads on limit

Nearside Front Inner Steering arm modified such that the steering is adversely affected steering arm (2.1.3 (f) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 56,671 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 48,431 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 48,431 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play drum stick (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 45,232 miles

battery loose

play in o/s/r wheel bearing

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 9 Jan 2015 40,249 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

heavy Play in steering rack inner joint(s) need's looking at

Pass 18 Dec 2013 35,777 miles

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

both inner track rod ends badly worn

washer bottle top missing

Pass 20 Dec 2012 30,103 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

battery insecure

Pass 19 Dec 2011 21,308 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2010 13,464 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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LY57 KHZ is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LY57 KHZ, 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 LY57 KHZ registered?

LY57 KHZ is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 January 2008.

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