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SK58 JYR

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,725 mi
Last recorded72,725 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2016
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK58 JYR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2016 72,725 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside steering rack end worn (BORDERLINE)!!

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

Offside Rear wheel nuts wrong type for steel rim,but secure.

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both wiper blades starting to streak

engine management light on

Fail 28 May 2016 72,666 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside steering rack end worn (BORDERLINE)!!

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

Offside Rear wheel nuts wrong type for steel rim,but secure.

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both wiper blades starting to streak

engine management light on

Pass 19 May 2015 58,730 miles

nsr wheel rim damaged

slight play in nsf rack end

Fail 18 May 2015 58,700 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

front discs heavily corroded

nsf tyre on legal limit,osf tyre close to limit in places x2

nsr wheel rim damaged

rear discs corroded

slight play in nsf rack end

Pass 9 May 2014 46,384 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front discs pitted, scored & lipped

o/s headlight pattern poor

rear discs lipped & pitted

rear pads getting low

Fail 9 May 2014 46,384 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front discs pitted, scored & lipped

o/s headlight pattern poor

rear discs lipped & pitted

rear pads getting low

Pass 1 May 2013 39,477 miles

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

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

front discs badly corroded and lipped

front wipers smearing

o/s/f window inop

Pass 10 Nov 2011 30,378 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 28,828 miles

front brake pads low

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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SK58 JYR is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SK58 JYR, 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 SK58 JYR registered?

SK58 JYR is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is SK58 JYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK58 JYR shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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