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HT57 HYR

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,561 mi
Last recorded116,561 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2020 116,561 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2020 116,588 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 May 2019 102,097 miles

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

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

Fail 24 May 2019 102,097 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 24 May 2018 92,515 miles
Fail 21 May 2018 92,403 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2017 85,402 miles

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

Nearside play in steering rack inner tie rod

Fail 20 May 2017 85,402 miles

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

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

Nearside play in steering rack inner tie rod

Pass 23 May 2016 77,312 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 May 2015 66,690 miles

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

n/s/r spare wheel fitted

Pass 23 May 2014 55,445 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 55,445 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2013 45,667 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 33,272 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 May 2011 26,146 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 HYR 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 66.7%.

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 HYR, 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 HYR registered?

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

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