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HW57 JFK

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

61,468 mi
Last recorded61,468 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW57 JFK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2021 61,468 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside mirror cracked

Fail 30 Mar 2021 61,465 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside mirror cracked

Pass 27 Jan 2020 57,696 miles

Nearside park brake lower in effort may need attention soon

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 to 3mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Jan 2020 57,696 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect faulty bulb (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside park brake lower in effort may need attention soon

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 to 3mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 54,585 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2019 54,582 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Feb 2018 48,567 miles

Nearside Front TYRE outer sidewall perishing cord not exposed

Nearside HEADLAMP beam image slightly dimmer and deteriorated

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

Pass 7 Feb 2017 41,650 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 41,650 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 34,283 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2015 27,613 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 27,276 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 25,163 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 23,167 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 17,872 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 14,594 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2010 14,594 miles

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

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

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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HW57 JFK is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 HW57 JFK, 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 HW57 JFK registered?

HW57 JFK is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 9 January 2008.

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