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HV08 AOC

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

118,457 mi
Last recorded118,457 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 118,457 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

Fail 30 Apr 2018 118,457 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 Apr 2018 117,891 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55R16 (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Mar 2017 109,427 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick worn onto metal (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brake performance not tested condition of front pads (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 100,226 miles

slight play on ball joint inside o/s steering rack gaiter

Fail 7 Apr 2016 100,226 miles

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

slight play on ball joint inside o/s steering rack gaiter

Fail 13 Apr 2015 87,307 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 87,307 miles

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 74,682 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 74,682 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 60,525 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 60,518 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2012 47,550 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2012 47,550 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 34,438 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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HV08 AOC is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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

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