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ML58 EFV

2008 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

97,621 mi
Last recorded97,621 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML58 EFV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2022 97,621 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2021 96,881 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2021 96,881 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2021 96,869 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rears almost to excess (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened top mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 13 Jan 2020 95,241 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2019 95,174 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Dec 2018 93,139 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn almost to excess, advise further inspection/replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 88,062 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 8 Dec 2016 80,747 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 8 Dec 2016 80,746 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 29 Dec 2015 72,272 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

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

Slight play in n/s steering control arm

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 28 Dec 2015 72,257 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

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

Slight play in n/s steering control arm

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 5 Aug 2014 60,111 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 47,940 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Aug 2012 35,922 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 29,478 miles

Front wipers starting to smear screen.

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

Slight play in N/S steering arm.

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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ML58 EFV is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 ML58 EFV, 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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ML58 EFV is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 November 2008.

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