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SA58 LFW

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

30,647 mi
Last recorded30,647 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA58 LFW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2019 30,647 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Jan 2018 26,299 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jan 2018 26,257 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2017 24,242 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 23,160 miles

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

offside front tyre has 3mm of tread left both rear tyres have 4mm of tread left

slight bind to offside rear brake

Fail 29 Jan 2016 23,160 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

offside front tyre has 3mm of tread left both rear tyres have 4mm of tread left

slight bind to offside rear brake

Pass 17 Feb 2015 19,898 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 17,022 miles

very minor play detected in nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 27 Mar 2013 13,814 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 13,814 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 13,356 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Sep 2012 13,356 miles

Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 10,237 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 10,237 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

clutch pedal rubber missing

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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SA58 LFW is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 SA58 LFW, 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 SA58 LFW registered?

SA58 LFW is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 September 2008.

Is SA58 LFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA58 LFW shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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