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HV08 OMS

2008 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

116,219 mi
Last recorded116,219 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 OMS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2021 116,219 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 108,027 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 102,859 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 95,328 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 95,328 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2018 95,328 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2017 86,987 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre DOT code from 2001

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

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

Offside Front tyre DOT code from 1997

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 79,656 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight play in both front inner steering rack joint areas

Fail 13 Mar 2015 69,211 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 13 Mar 2015 69,211 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 14 Mar 2014 63,968 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2014 63,968 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Mar 2013 59,793 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 54,079 miles

Very slight play in NSR hub.

Fail 29 Feb 2012 54,079 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Very slight play in NSR hub.

Pass 15 Mar 2011 49,001 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 49,001 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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 OMS is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 HV08 OMS, 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 OMS is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 14 March 2008.

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