MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
79,411 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Body damage to both sides
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear of the two bushes (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre BALD on inner edge
Offside Wiper blade poor
Oil leak ()
Nearside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Engine/Gearbox Oil leaks
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) recommend replace ()
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Undertrays, engine covers and plastic sills fitted obscuring the view of some components.
nearside front tyre outer sidewall perished
offside front tyre worn on inner edge - recommend wheel alignment
offside wiper does not sit on the screen properly but still clears efficiently
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT (3.5.1g)
OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL CAP MISSING
Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement OFFSIDE FRONT LOWER ARM REAR INNER BUSH (2.4.G.2)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT (3.5.1g)
OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL CAP MISSING
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
nearside rear brake slightly
offside front tyre worn on inner edge. needs attention
Front brake discs worn
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside front tyre wearing on inside edge
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
alloy wheel in boot badly fractured & not safe to use
slight play in steering rack inner joints
steel wheel fitted to nearside front using alloy wheel bolts
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
alloy wheel in boot badly fractured & not safe to use
slight play in steering rack inner joints
steel wheel fitted to nearside front using alloy wheel bolts
How Reliable is the Renault Megane?
Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HJ08 XLG is a 2008 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 HJ08 XLG, 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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HJ08 XLG is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 5 March 2008.
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