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WR57 AXG

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

100,714 mi
Last recorded100,714 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR57 AXG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2020 100,714 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2020 100,714 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Windscreen wiper not working no working properly (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Feb 2019 93,889 miles

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

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

under-tray fitted

Fail 28 Feb 2019 93,889 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

under-tray fitted

Pass 27 Jan 2018 76,663 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 72,895 miles

Front reg damaged

Nearside Front tyre wear edges

Offside Front wheel rim damaged inner edge

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 26 Feb 2016 67,010 miles

Front rack ends play

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 25 Feb 2016 67,000 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front rack ends play

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear discs corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2015 60,658 miles

n/s/f inner rim damaged

n/s/f rack end slight play

n/s/r wheel bearing slight noise

o/s/f strut top slight noise

o/s/f wheel rim damaged two places inner edge

rear brakes slight bind

rear discs pitting

Fail 6 Mar 2015 60,658 miles

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/f inner rim damaged

n/s/f rack end slight play

n/s/r wheel bearing slight noise

o/s/f strut top slight noise

o/s/f wheel rim damaged two places inner edge

rear brakes slight bind

rear discs pitting

Pass 14 Mar 2014 52,094 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 47,546 miles

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 30 Jul 2012 43,288 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front wheel bead rim distorted

Pass 30 Jul 2012 43,288 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front wheel bead rim distorted

Pass 16 Aug 2011 31,985 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 25,700 miles

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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WR57 AXG is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WR57 AXG, 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 WR57 AXG registered?

WR57 AXG is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 January 2008.

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