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HK56 XCS

2008 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,423 mi
Last recorded69,423 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK56 XCS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2017 69,423 miles

centre stop light inoperative

engine and under vehicle covers fitted that restrict view of some testable items

front brake pads worn low

knocking in steering

rear brake disc surfaces are corroded

rear foot and handbrake efforts are poor

steering rack inner joints are worn

Fail 1 Aug 2017 69,415 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

centre stop light inoperative

engine and under vehicle covers fitted that restrict view of some testable items

front brake pads worn low

knocking in steering

rear brake disc surfaces are corroded

rear foot and handbrake efforts are poor

steering rack inner joints are worn

Pass 25 Jul 2016 56,247 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 48,716 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

steering lock not engaging

Pass 6 Aug 2014 43,335 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

cracks in n/s/f tyre.

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edges.

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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HK56 XCS is a 2008 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HK56 XCS, 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 HK56 XCS registered?

HK56 XCS is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 July 2008.

Is HK56 XCS safe to buy?

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