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YK58 WGX

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

187,757 mi
Last recorded187,757 miles
Recorded on16 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK58 WGX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2022 187,757 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play slight play in tie rod arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose drivers mirror held on by tape (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 May 2021 165,836 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 159,691 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2020 159,691 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 149,788 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2019 149,788 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 138,672 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jun 2018 138,672 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Both inner rack ends (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 128,122 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Both Inner Rack Ends (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 119,986 miles

Nearside Front Slight play inner rack end

Pass 9 Jun 2015 105,533 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 104,873 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 92,857 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 20 Sep 2012 77,543 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 58,004 miles

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

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

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

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

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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YK58 WGX is a 2008 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YK58 WGX, 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 YK58 WGX registered?

YK58 WGX is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 September 2008.

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