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YX57 KFK

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2021
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

85,980 mi
Last recorded85,980 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX57 KFK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2020 85,980 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 25 Mar 2020 85,980 miles

Front Position lamp not working both nearside and offside (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Mar 2019 80,552 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 8 Mar 2019 80,552 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre also tyre perished and cracked ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Mar 2018 76,204 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 76,204 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 69,925 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 2 Mar 2017 69,925 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 64,027 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 64,027 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 54,732 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 46,520 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 46,520 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2012 34,208 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2012 34,208 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 25,528 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 23,876 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 23,875 miles

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.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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YX57 KFK is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 YX57 KFK, 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 YX57 KFK registered?

YX57 KFK is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 January 2008.

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