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HK57 UXS

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,355 mi
Last recorded109,355 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK57 UXS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2023 109,355 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 106,407 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 103,001 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 100,177 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 100,177 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2020 98,328 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front tyres wearing inner edges

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 92,464 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 92,462 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 82,835 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2017 70,301 miles

Child seat fitted at time of test

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Apr 2017 70,301 miles

Child seat fitted at time of test

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 60,662 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 60,657 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Apr 2015 54,483 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 54,483 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 46,637 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Aug 2013 33,613 miles

slight play in o/s/f top suspention mount

wipers slightly smeering screen

Fail 12 Aug 2013 33,613 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

slight play in o/s/f top suspention mount

wipers slightly smeering screen

Pass 14 Aug 2012 27,352 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 25,792 miles

rear pads worn, slight imbalance front brakes, air bag light on, service light on,

Pass 6 Jan 2011 21,709 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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HK57 UXS is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HK57 UXS, 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 HK57 UXS registered?

HK57 UXS is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 January 2008.

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