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HV08 ABX

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,337 mi
Last recorded60,337 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 ABX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2019 60,337 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm & worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm & worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2018 49,234 miles

parking brake efficiency low at 19%

Pass 14 Sep 2017 37,847 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 36,901 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Dec 2015 35,594 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2014 34,326 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jan 2014 33,272 miles

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

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

slight play in both front steering arms

Pass 9 Jan 2013 32,007 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 32,007 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 26,485 miles

Front brakes noisey in operation.

Rear brakes noisey in operation.

o/s and n/s front brake discs rusty and pitted.

o/s and n/s rear brake discs rusty and pitted.

Pass 30 Mar 2011 23,360 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

front and rear number plates lettering in 2 different colours

Fail 30 Mar 2011 23,360 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

front and rear number plates lettering in 2 different colours

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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HV08 ABX is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 HV08 ABX, 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 HV08 ABX registered?

HV08 ABX is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 March 2008.

Is HV08 ABX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV08 ABX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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