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MW57 DTU

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

94,452 mi
Last recorded94,452 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW57 DTU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2023 94,452 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 94,151 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Pass 11 May 2019 86,557 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2019 86,557 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 84,073 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2018 84,072 miles

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 78,596 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2017 78,596 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2016 73,405 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and wearing thin (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 66,037 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 59,251 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 42,695 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 26,344 miles

Both rear tyres wearing low..

Front pads wearing low,close to limit...

N/s/f tyre wearing low...

Rear pads wearing low,close to limit.

Pass 17 Dec 2010 18,295 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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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MW57 DTU is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 MW57 DTU, 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 MW57 DTU registered?

MW57 DTU is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 17 January 2008.

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