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NY57 EXU

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

124,888 mi
Last recorded124,888 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY57 EXU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2021 124,888 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2021 124,887 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 121,555 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 103,311 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 91,281 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 91,281 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 51,024 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 51,023 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)

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

Nearside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 47,000 miles

front brake discs slightly deteriorated on inner face

Fail 3 Mar 2016 47,000 miles

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

front brake discs slightly deteriorated on inner face

Pass 2 Mar 2015 41,599 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2014 36,499 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 36,499 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 33,035 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 1 Feb 2012 29,098 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

service due light on dash

Pass 1 Feb 2012 29,098 miles

service due light on dash

Pass 2 Feb 2011 24,874 miles

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

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 EXU is a 2008 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 EXU, 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 EXU registered?

NY57 EXU is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 February 2008.

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The MOT history for NY57 EXU shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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