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AF08 HWK

2008 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

153,609 mi
Last recorded153,609 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 HWK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2021 153,609 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 149,169 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Jan 2020 149,169 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Feb 2019 143,570 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

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

Tested in wet conditions

Pass 28 Jun 2018 139,869 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 134,001 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring worn. Wearing on location tab

Offside Front inner rack end has slight play

Fail 6 Mar 2018 133,999 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Offside Front coil spring worn wearing against spring locating tag on strut. (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 27 Feb 2018 133,994 miles

Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front coil spring worn wearing against spring locating tag on strut. (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Feb 2017 105,878 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2016 77,992 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 57,226 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 26 Feb 2015 57,226 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 44,274 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 34,441 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 30,944 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 25,871 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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AF08 HWK is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AF08 HWK, 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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AF08 HWK is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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