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RY57 EEO

2008 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2017
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

104,523 mi
Last recorded104,523 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2016
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY57 EEO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2016 104,523 miles

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

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 24 Oct 2016 104,522 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 29 Sep 2015 96,573 miles

slight play in nearside steering rack inner joint

Fail 29 Sep 2015 96,565 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight play in nearside steering rack inner joint

Pass 11 Sep 2014 90,321 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 11 Sep 2014 90,321 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Jan 2013 89,550 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Jan 2012 75,578 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2011 75,565 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2010 61,016 miles

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

stone chips to screen

Fail 15 Nov 2010 61,016 miles

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

Offside 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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RY57 EEO is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 RY57 EEO, 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 RY57 EEO registered?

RY57 EEO is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 9 January 2008.

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The MOT history for RY57 EEO shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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