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NY57 DXX

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

118,326 mi
Last recorded118,326 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY57 DXX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2020 118,326 miles

Front both front fog lights not working

Front front shock absorbers have general corrosion

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

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

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

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

Rear both rear shock absorbers have general corrosion

Pass 5 Dec 2019 110,901 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play inner rack end joint. ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 4 Dec 2019 110,901 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner brake pad 1 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre centre tread band 1.3 mm 205/55/r16 goodyear. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play inner rack end joint. ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 Dec 2018 100,671 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn low outer edge . / 205/55/r16 .

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear belts not tested /2 child seats fitted . ()

Fail 13 Dec 2018 100,671 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded n.s front to rear brake pipe corroded / close to rear flex hose . (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sound deadening material insecure insecure and deteriorated / close to manifold . (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre worn low outer edge . / 205/55/r16 .

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear belts not tested /2 child seats fitted . ()

Pass 23 Jan 2018 93,028 miles

underside / components showing general corrosion

brake pipes showing surface corrosion

slight play / wear developing in steering rack end ball joints (drum sticks)

Fail 22 Jan 2018 93,028 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam both head lights not working on main beam n/s + o/s (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washers inop (8.2.3)

brake pipes showing surface corrosion

slight play / wear developing in steering rack end ball joints (drum sticks)

underside / components showing general corrosion

Pass 26 Jan 2017 81,729 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded at rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 26 Jan 2017 81,729 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded at rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2016 70,831 miles

Main brake pipe to rear flexible hose slightly corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm recommend replacement (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm recommend replacement 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Jan 2016 70,829 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Main brake pipe to rear flexible hose slightly corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm recommend replacement (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm recommend replacement 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 61,849 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake discs worn/lip edges

both rear brake discs worn/scored inner side

Fail 9 Jan 2015 61,849 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake discs worn/lip edges

both rear brake discs worn/scored inner side

Pass 22 Jan 2014 53,246 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jan 2013 46,106 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 46,106 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2012 38,973 miles

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

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

nearside rear foglight not working

Fail 25 Jan 2012 38,973 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

nearside rear foglight not working

Pass 31 Jan 2011 32,188 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear 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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NY57 DXX is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 NY57 DXX, 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 NY57 DXX registered?

NY57 DXX is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 January 2008.

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