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AF08 HWL

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

149,210 mi
Last recorded149,210 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 HWL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2023 149,210 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 144,825 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2021 140,712 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 138,737 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 135,322 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2017 129,499 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 125,189 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 108,765 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 108,765 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 92,923 miles

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 26 Feb 2013 78,479 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre and o/s/r tyres on limit time test

Pass 17 Feb 2012 57,671 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 47,822 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 HWL is a 2008 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 HWL, 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 AF08 HWL registered?

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

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