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FP08 HKK

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2024
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

105,540 mi
Last recorded105,540 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP08 HKK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 105,540 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Jun 2023 105,539 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 94,914 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2022 94,914 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Aug 2021 88,255 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Aug 2021 88,249 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 86,628 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flex hose to calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front upper (5.3.2 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Aug 2020 86,628 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flex hose to calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front upper (5.3.2 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 85,198 miles

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

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

Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both front upper (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Aug 2019 85,164 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component insecure inner steering joint (2.1.5 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both front upper (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 82,535 miles

Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both front upper (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Spare tyre defective ()

slight play in steering rack n/s front

Pass 4 Aug 2017 79,143 miles

Nearside Rear Spare tyre defective ()

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

engine light on

service light on

Fail 27 Jul 2017 79,095 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play rack (2.2.B.1g)

Steering rack gaiter insecure both front (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Spare tyre defective ()

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

engine light on

service light on

Pass 16 Aug 2016 76,399 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 73,823 miles

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Steering pivot point has slight play BOTH FRONT RACKENDS (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 11 Aug 2015 73,823 miles

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Steering pivot point has slight play BOTH FRONT RACKENDS (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 69,960 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 63,595 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 58,735 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 58,735 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 44,372 miles

slight play in offside steering rack

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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FP08 HKK is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 FP08 HKK, 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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FP08 HKK is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 April 2008.

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