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MF58 DRZ

2008 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

159,725 mi
Last recorded159,725 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF58 DRZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2021 159,725 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2021 159,724 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))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 153,224 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2020 153,224 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2019 148,838 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 146,229 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 138,608 miles

Oil leak Engine and gearbox ()

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

Pass 4 Aug 2016 127,164 miles

Nail in tyre Off side rear tyre ()

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

Fail 3 Aug 2016 127,163 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both rear pads (3.5.1g)

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Near side front tyre (4.1.D.1b)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both front discs (3.5.1i)

Nail in tyre Off side rear tyre ()

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

Pass 17 Aug 2015 122,494 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2014 108,430 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Aug 2014 108,430 miles

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

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Aug 2013 91,979 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 22 Aug 2013 91,977 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 23 Aug 2012 73,962 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/f tyre worn low

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 23 Aug 2012 73,962 miles

n/s/f tyre worn low

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 23 Sep 2011 56,333 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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MF58 DRZ is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 MF58 DRZ, 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 MF58 DRZ registered?

MF58 DRZ is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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