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HG08 YTD

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,867 mi
Last recorded120,867 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 YTD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2017 120,867 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2017 120,867 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2015 103,038 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 103,038 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 84,802 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 71,546 miles

front tyres wearing low.

nearside rear shock absorber damp.

uneaven wear to nearside rear tyre.

Pass 16 Jul 2012 62,315 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 51,961 miles

front brake pads worn very close to legal limit/discs worn thin,corroded

front wipers worn/split

rear tyres worn very close to legal limit 1.6mm

Fail 24 May 2011 51,961 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake pads worn very close to legal limit/discs worn thin,corroded

front wipers worn/split

rear tyres worn very close to legal limit 1.6mm

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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HG08 YTD is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 HG08 YTD, 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 HG08 YTD registered?

HG08 YTD is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 July 2008.

Is HG08 YTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG08 YTD shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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