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FP08 HZZ

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

119,650 mi
Last recorded119,650 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP08 HZZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 119,650 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 115,464 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2024 110,118 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL STEEL BRAKE PIPES (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 May 2023 103,411 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsf/osf/front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 May 2022 98,955 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported NSF/OSF/NSR/OSR (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 May 2021 94,045 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2020 89,517 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 85,196 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 78,913 miles

Front brake discs worn/pitted (inner faces

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2017 71,297 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 3 Jun 2016 64,105 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 64,102 miles

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating Rear (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2015 55,307 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 47,882 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise o/s/f and n/s/f cv boots slight movement on joint but wont let in dirt

Pass 24 May 2013 37,825 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 27,949 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 21,144 miles

no clear check on brake pads

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 HZZ is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 FP08 HZZ, 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 FP08 HZZ registered?

FP08 HZZ is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 April 2008.

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