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HK08 EDL

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

108,132 mi
Last recorded108,132 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK08 EDL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2019 108,132 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2019 108,132 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 84,339 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2018 84,335 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering track rod inner ball joint excess play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering track rod inner ball joint slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 70,889 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play steering control arm tie-rod inner (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 23 Aug 2016 67,819 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play steering (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play steering (2.2.B.1f)

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

both front wipers slightly smearing

nearside front and nearside rear tyre cracking

under tray/engine cover fitted

Fail 17 Aug 2016 67,719 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flashes when the indicator is on (1.1.A.3f)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play steering (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play steering (2.2.B.1f)

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

both front wipers slightly smearing

nearside front and nearside rear tyre cracking

under tray/engine cover fitted

Pass 25 Aug 2015 64,702 miles

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

Steering play a nearside front wheel

Pass 19 Aug 2014 59,679 miles

Nearside Inner Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 51,695 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2013 51,665 miles

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2012 43,346 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 43,346 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 34,378 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge

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 EDL is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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

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