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HK08 XSU

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

94,782 mi
Last recorded94,782 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK08 XSU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2019 94,782 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 86,937 miles

Exhaust Centre Box And Exhaust Back Box Hanger Rubbers Starting To Split

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play Steering Rack Arm (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Accident Damage To Nearside Rear Door And Nearside Rear Wheel Arch

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre Tread Close To Sidewall ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm -- 205 55 15 -- (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Sidewall Split Not Deep Enough To Reach Cord -- 205 55 15 --

Fail 5 Jan 2018 86,860 miles

Central Front Upper Fuel tank leaking Possible Fuel Pump Seal Top Of Tank (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) DANGEROUS

Exhaust Centre Box And Exhaust Back Box Hanger Rubbers Starting To Split

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play Steering Rack Arm (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Accident Damage To Nearside Rear Door And Nearside Rear Wheel Arch

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre Tread Close To Sidewall ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm -- 205 55 15 -- (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Sidewall Split Not Deep Enough To Reach Cord -- 205 55 15 --

Pass 6 Jan 2017 79,524 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 77,719 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 77,508 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 71,506 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2015 71,506 miles

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2014 61,508 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 9 Aug 2014 61,508 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 47,937 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2012 34,681 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 29,292 miles

Advise slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Advise slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

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 XSU is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 XSU, 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 XSU registered?

HK08 XSU is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 August 2008.

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