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NJ57 OBR

2007 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2015
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

58,637 mi
Last recorded58,637 miles
Recorded on28 May 2014
Typical for 2007 Renault Megane66,126 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ57 OBR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2014 58,637 miles

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

n/s mirror glass broken.

n/s/r tyre cut on outer wall.

slight play in both rack ends.

Fail 28 May 2014 58,637 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

n/s mirror glass broken.

n/s/r tyre cut on outer wall.

slight play in both rack ends.

Pass 10 May 2013 53,443 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 10 May 2013

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 May 2012 47,649 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 47,635 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2010 34,284 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 33,451 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advise both front discs lipped/worn

n/s/r brake disc scored

Fail 19 Aug 2010 33,254 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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 registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

advise both front discs lipped/worn

n/s/r brake disc scored

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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NJ57 OBR is a 2007 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2007 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 66,126 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 NJ57 OBR, 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 19 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NJ57 OBR registered?

NJ57 OBR is a 2007 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 September 2007.

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