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HV58 BYR

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

124,482 mi
Last recorded124,482 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV58 BYR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2021 124,482 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2021 124,315 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 112,712 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 102,175 miles

stone chip in zone a

Fail 6 Aug 2019 102,094 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

stone chip in zone a

Pass 2 Aug 2018 86,174 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both steering arm inner joints have play

Pass 29 Aug 2017 67,841 miles

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

rear tyre's worn on edge's

Pass 30 Sep 2016 56,785 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 51,464 miles

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

slight play in steering arms

Pass 26 Sep 2014 48,193 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front wipers smearing screen

Fail 26 Sep 2014 48,193 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front wipers smearing screen

Pass 27 Sep 2013 43,039 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2013 43,039 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 36,345 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Sep 2011 29,300 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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HV58 BYR is a 2008 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 HV58 BYR, 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 HV58 BYR registered?

HV58 BYR is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 November 2008.

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