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SW58 KDN

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2024
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

139,168 mi
Last recorded139,168 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW58 KDN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2023 139,168 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 125,064 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2022 124,669 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 113,292 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2021 113,292 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 109,159 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 109,150 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 105,178 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 102,095 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 99,742 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some items

Pass 19 Aug 2016 96,824 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 96,824 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 86,896 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 86,896 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 75,234 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 62,999 miles

slight plany in nearside steering arm

Fail 22 Aug 2013 62,999 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight plany in nearside steering arm

Pass 20 Aug 2012 47,492 miles

Nearside steering arm has slight freeplay

Pass 24 Aug 2011 34,400 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 34,400 miles

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

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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SW58 KDN is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 SW58 KDN, 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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SW58 KDN is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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