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HK08 ECN

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

97,936 mi
Last recorded97,936 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK08 ECN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2017 97,936 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2017 97,859 miles

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

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

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

coolant level low

Pass 20 Dec 2016 74,379 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened in parts (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Dec 2016 74,379 miles

Nearside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush exes movement on road test (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush excessive movement on road test (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened in parts (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 51,348 miles

both rear tyres inner edge wear

Fail 23 Dec 2015 51,348 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres inner edge wear

Pass 26 Jan 2015 45,743 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 40,430 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 38,166 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 38,166 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 32,442 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 32,442 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 27,420 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 27,420 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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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HK08 ECN is a 2008 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 HK08 ECN, 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 HK08 ECN registered?

HK08 ECN is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 June 2008.

Is HK08 ECN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK08 ECN shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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