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HT57 HFV

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2022
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

111,286 mi
Last recorded111,286 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT57 HFV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2021 111,286 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 107,232 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 105,408 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Fail 15 Aug 2017 105,408 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 100,637 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 100,637 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded MAIN (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 95,861 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel play n/s tie rod end (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 1 Sep 2015 95,861 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel play n/s tie rod end (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 21 Oct 2014 89,723 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 81,559 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 74,797 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 69,430 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 69,430 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 55,316 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2011 55,316 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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 HFV is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HT57 HFV, 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 HT57 HFV registered?

HT57 HFV is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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