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SM57 RBO

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

104,359 mi
Last recorded104,359 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM57 RBO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2018 104,359 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 100,495 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 92,976 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 82,921 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 82,921 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 73,144 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight movement at steering rack

Fail 9 Jan 2014 73,142 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight movement at steering rack

Pass 24 Jan 2013 59,515 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2013 59,317 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front brake discs worn

rear brake discs worn

Pass 9 Jan 2012 44,075 miles

o/side rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 4 Jan 2012 43,938 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2011 32,865 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2011 32,865 miles

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

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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SM57 RBO is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 SM57 RBO, 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 SM57 RBO registered?

SM57 RBO is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 January 2008.

Is SM57 RBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM57 RBO shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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