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HK57 UZV

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

158,833 mi
Last recorded158,833 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2018 158,833 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s o/s (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Jan 2018 158,833 miles

Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear n/s o/s Dirty (8.1.2b)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s o/s (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault displayed on dash (5.4.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 141,708 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s o/s (4.1.E.1)

engine management lamp displayed

Pass 21 Jan 2016 132,860 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s o/s (4.1.E.1)

all four brake discs becoming rusted

engine management lamp displayed

Fail 21 Jan 2016 132,860 miles

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s o/s (4.1.E.1)

all four brake discs becoming rusted

engine management lamp displayed

Fail 30 Jan 2015 121,128 miles

Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

engine management lamp displayed

light rust rear brake discs

Pass 30 Jan 2015 121,128 miles

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

engine management lamp displayed

light rust rear brake discs

Pass 11 Jan 2014 105,645 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 91,604 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

slight movement o/s/f rack arm

Pass 21 Jan 2012 73,785 miles

slight movement rack arm n/s/f

Fail 21 Jan 2012 73,785 miles

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

slight movement rack arm n/s/f

Fail 3 Feb 2011 56,885 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 56,885 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 UZV is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 UZV, 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 UZV registered?

HK57 UZV is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 January 2008.

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