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HT57 HXP

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2020
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

76,800 mi
Last recorded76,800 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT57 HXP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2019 76,800 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear to front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

wear nearside steering rod

Fail 26 Jan 2019 76,800 miles

wear nearside steering rod

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear to front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 72,900 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 72,900 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jan 2017 68,245 miles

Central wear,offside steering rod

Nearside Front Inner ball joint slight wear

Fail 13 Jan 2017 68,245 miles

Central wear,offside steering rod

Nearside Front Inner ball joint slight wear

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2016 61,996 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 55,045 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 55,044 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 48,480 miles

Coolant level at minimum

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside front steering arm has slight movement at its fixings

Rear brake discs pitted and worn

Screen wash bottle cap missing

Fail 28 Jan 2014 48,439 miles

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

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

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

Coolant level at minimum

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside front steering arm has slight movement at its fixings

Rear brake discs pitted and worn

Screen wash bottle cap missing

Fail 10 Jan 2013 40,956 miles

Front brake discs pitted and worn

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear brake discs pitted

Pass 10 Jan 2013 40,956 miles

Front brake discs pitted and worn

Rear brake discs pitted

Pass 17 Jan 2012 29,488 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2012 29,488 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 21,886 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 HXP is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 HXP, 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 HXP registered?

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

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