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FH57 OYD

2008 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,443 mi
Last recorded108,443 miles
Recorded on14 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH57 OYD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 May 2019 108,443 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear bumper damaged

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 May 2019 108,443 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear bumper damaged

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2018 104,420 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 29 Apr 2017 101,121 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play both fronts (2.2.B.1f)

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both fronts (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner (4.2.A.1a)

nearside rear bumper damaged

Fail 29 Apr 2017 101,121 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play both fronts (2.2.B.1f)

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both fronts (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner (4.2.A.1a)

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

nearside rear bumper damaged

Pass 4 May 2016 93,425 miles

Both front tyres worn on the outer edges.

Child seat fitted

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside rear tyre worn close to the legal limit, on 3-4mm.

Pass 1 May 2015 83,958 miles

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

front discs worn

rear discs corroded inside face

Fail 29 Apr 2015 83,925 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

front discs worn

rear discs corroded inside face

Pass 30 Apr 2014 74,674 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 30 Apr 2014 74,674 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 May 2013 64,273 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 53,281 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 53,265 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2011 38,698 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 35,815 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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FH57 OYD is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black 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 FH57 OYD, 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 FH57 OYD registered?

FH57 OYD is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 January 2008.

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