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HJ58 UHN

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

74,525 mi
Last recorded74,525 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ58 UHN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2019 74,525 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre exhaust bracket defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs are corroded & worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads are very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs are corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres are badly perished on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Oct 2019 74,525 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp brake lights come on with side lights (4.2.3 (c))

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

Exhaust mounting defective centre exhaust bracket defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs are corroded & worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads are very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs are corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres are badly perished on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Apr 2019 74,413 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 21 May 2018 72,403 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

under tray and engine cover fitted

Pass 11 May 2017 68,950 miles

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

front oil leak

full seat belts can not examine due to child seat

Fail 11 May 2017 68,950 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

front oil leak

full seat belts can not examine due to child seat

Fail 9 May 2017 68,931 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working x2 (1.1.C.1d)

Front Oil leak undertray ()

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 12 May 2016 62,968 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 53,016 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 53,016 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 May 2014 41,733 miles

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

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

Fail 9 May 2014 41,733 miles

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

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 31,464 miles

play in both front steering arms

Pass 3 Apr 2012 21,541 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 17,737 miles

Front brake test showed 13% imbalance.

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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HJ58 UHN is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HJ58 UHN, 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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HJ58 UHN is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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