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HK08 FAA

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

79,135 mi
Last recorded79,135 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK08 FAA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2024 79,135 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2023 75,107 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2022 70,813 miles

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

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nearside rear tyre slightly uneven inner edge of tread

Pass 19 Aug 2021 67,033 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 63,521 miles

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

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

front tyres slightly perished/cracked edges of tread

nearside rear tyre slightly uneven inner edge of tread

Pass 1 Aug 2019 60,630 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2018 55,990 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 50,875 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2017 50,868 miles

Central Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 46,254 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 46,254 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 41,561 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 38,949 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 35,860 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 35,860 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 33,726 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 31 May 2012 28,466 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2012 28,465 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 31 May 2011 22,589 miles

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 FAA is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FAA, 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 FAA registered?

HK08 FAA is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 5 June 2008.

Is HK08 FAA safe to buy?

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