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HN08 MWJ

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2024
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

97,969 mi
Last recorded97,969 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN08 MWJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2023 97,969 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 11 Sep 2023 97,967 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 94,605 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 2 Sep 2022 94,598 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Feb 2021 89,758 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 14 Jan 2020 84,052 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 70,464 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 14 Feb 2019 70,464 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjuster does not work (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low adjuster does not work (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 May 2018 67,419 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 67,419 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 8 May 2017 63,756 miles

play in rack ends

Fail 8 May 2017 63,756 miles

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

play in rack ends

Pass 16 May 2016 59,848 miles

play os track rod

Fail 13 May 2016 59,848 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

play os track rod

Pass 13 May 2015 54,945 miles

play rack ends

Pass 7 May 2014 49,901 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 42,059 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 31,236 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

child seat fitted at offside rear.

offside and nearside front tyres worn on edges.

Pass 3 May 2012 31,236 miles

child seat fitted at offside rear.

offside and nearside front tyres worn on edges.

Pass 9 May 2011 21,733 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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HN08 MWJ is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 HN08 MWJ, 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 HN08 MWJ registered?

HN08 MWJ is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 June 2008.

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