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AE08 HAN

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

147,921 mi
Last recorded147,921 miles
Recorded on5 May 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 HAN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2020 147,921 miles

Front number plate damaged

Lower engine torque reaction arm bush deteriorated

Offside door mirror damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Apr 2020 147,893 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure rubber mount fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Central exhaust rubber mount deteriorated

Front number plate damaged

Lower engine torque reaction arm bush deteriorated

Offside door mirror damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2019 138,696 miles

Front registration plate damaged

Pass 16 May 2018 128,069 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 128,067 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Nearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play steering rack (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 24 May 2017 113,194 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

Fail 23 May 2017 113,192 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 100,175 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 91,215 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 May 2014 82,379 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 73,700 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 73,700 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 3 May 2012 56,248 miles

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 3 May 2012 56,248 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 38,854 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front 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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AE08 HAN is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AE08 HAN, 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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AE08 HAN is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 April 2008.

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