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PG57 GXM

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

95,994 mi
Last recorded95,994 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG57 GXM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2020 95,994 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2020 95,994 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2019 93,202 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2019 93,202 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 87,751 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 84,395 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 84,395 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 70,320 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 57,539 miles

Offside steering rack inner joint slight play

Fail 18 Sep 2015 57,539 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside steering rack inner joint slight play

Pass 22 Sep 2014 45,726 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 45,726 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 39,973 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 30,662 miles

f/n/s tyre worn low at edges

r/n/s tyre worn low

Pass 6 Dec 2011 24,215 miles

both front brake discs corroding on inner face

Fail 6 Dec 2011 24,215 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front brake discs corroding on inner face

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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PG57 GXM is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 PG57 GXM, 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 PG57 GXM registered?

PG57 GXM is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 14 February 2008.

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