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RV58 JJK

2008 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2020
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

88,324 mi
Last recorded88,324 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV58 JJK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2019 88,324 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 88,262 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp insecure both sides (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction wipers not stopping were designed to (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 81,499 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 78,090 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 78,090 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 75,248 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Fail 6 Jul 2016 75,248 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 26 May 2015 71,241 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 65,886 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 65,886 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 58,549 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside front tyre deteriorated

Fail 8 Apr 2013 58,549 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside front tyre deteriorated

Pass 21 Mar 2012 54,530 miles

Airbag Light on dash

Nail in N/S/R tyre

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 16 Mar 2012 54,516 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Airbag Light on dash

Nail in N/S/R tyre

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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RV58 JJK is a 2008 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 RV58 JJK, 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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RV58 JJK is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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