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HK08 FDE

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

129,127 mi
Last recorded129,127 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2022 129,127 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively x2 (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2022 129,127 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively x2 (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 106,353 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LIMITS!! tread peeling (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s ()

Pass 3 Feb 2021 89,332 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 86,065 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 80,912 miles

Front o/s n/s steering arm have slight play

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 75,618 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin o/s n/s (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (3.5.1i)

very slight play both front steering arms

Fail 13 Feb 2018 75,618 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick o/s n/s (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc modified and seriously weakened o/s n/s (3.5.1n)

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin o/s n/s (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (3.5.1i)

very slight play both front steering arms

Pass 6 Feb 2017 70,574 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 64,348 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 56,740 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 56,740 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 51,674 miles

O/S/F tyre has cracks in outer edge, no cord showing

Pass 15 Feb 2013 46,593 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 42,958 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 36,665 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 FDE is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 FDE, 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 FDE registered?

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

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