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HT57 FMX

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

171,683 mi
Last recorded171,683 miles
Recorded on23 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT57 FMX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2022 171,683 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 169,096 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2020 167,142 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 160,836 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 150,066 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

drain bunge missing nearside sill

Fail 16 Jun 2018 150,060 miles

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible hid fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps inop (4.7.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside outer sill drain plug missing

oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2017 126,389 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65 h 15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65 h 15 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Jun 2017 126,383 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65 h 15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65 h 15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 110,974 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Jun 2015 94,647 miles

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

O/s /r hub brg not tested due to brake binding

Fail 15 Jun 2015 94,647 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

O/s /r hub brg not tested due to brake binding

Pass 27 Jan 2014 73,969 miles

slight play in n/s steering rack inner ball end

Pass 23 Jan 2013 54,624 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 32,250 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 11,965 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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HT57 FMX is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 HT57 FMX, 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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HT57 FMX is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 January 2008.

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