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NV57 VBT

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

74,590 mi
Last recorded74,590 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV57 VBT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2017 74,590 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play and nearside front steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 68,846 miles

All four tyres have small cracks on the outer wall

Offside Ball joint has slight play and nearside front steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside front tyre is wearing on the outer side

Pass 6 Feb 2015 62,963 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside rear tyre has small cracks in the tread

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 56,442 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 21 Feb 2013 48,483 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 39,180 miles

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

n/s/front wiper worn

Pass 22 Feb 2011 28,622 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 28,622 miles

Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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NV57 VBT is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NV57 VBT, 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 NV57 VBT registered?

NV57 VBT is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 January 2008.

Is NV57 VBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV57 VBT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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