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YK58 WJU

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

153,805 mi
Last recorded153,805 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK58 WJU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2019 153,805 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2019 153,799 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 144,809 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2017 124,813 miles

FRONT DISCS SHOWING SLIGHT WEAR

O/S/F LOWER ARM BUSH STARTING TO UNBOND

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED

Fail 6 Jul 2017 124,813 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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

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

ALL WIPER BLADES POOR

FRONT DISCS SHOWING SLIGHT WEAR

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED

Pass 5 Jul 2016 102,966 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 80,172 miles

chip in windsceen within zone A

Fail 1 Jul 2015 80,172 miles

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

both front brake discs are showing signs of wear

chip in windsceen within zone A

Pass 1 Jul 2014 60,206 miles

Nearside 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)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Jul 2013 37,440 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 37,440 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 28,349 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 28,349 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 23,834 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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YK58 WJU is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 YK58 WJU, 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 WJU registered?

YK58 WJU is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 22 September 2008.

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The MOT history for YK58 WJU shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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