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HV58 UKB

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

165,779 mi
Last recorded165,779 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV58 UKB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2019 165,779 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 150,361 miles

Nearside Front strut top mount deteriorating

Nearside Rear axle mounting bush splitting

Nearside dip beam dim

Rear tyres worn close to wear indicator bars.

play evident in both steering rack end balljoints

Fail 28 Feb 2018 150,359 miles

Nearside Rear Additional braking device insecure (3.6.I.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Additional braking device insecure (3.6.I.1)

Nearside Front strut top mount deteriorating

Nearside Rear axle mounting bush splitting

Nearside dip beam dim

Offside Rear brake can be felt dragging when rotated by hand, further investigation recommended.

Rear tyres worn close to wear indicator bars.

play evident in both steering rack end balljoints

Fail 9 Feb 2018 149,064 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Slight drag o/side rear brake

Pass 11 Feb 2017 129,345 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 129,340 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2016 112,104 miles

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

brake pedal has minimal reserve travel

rear brake discs are in poor condition

Fail 24 Feb 2016 112,007 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

brake pedal has minimal reserve travel

rear brake discs are in poor condition

Pass 4 Mar 2015 93,577 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 93,542 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)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 73,473 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 55,181 miles

N/side front tyre worn inner tread

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/side front tyre worn inner tread

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 40,880 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 39,557 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2011 39,557 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 UKB is a 2008 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HV58 UKB, 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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HV58 UKB is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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