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NY57 HVU

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

112,585 mi
Last recorded112,585 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY57 HVU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2023 112,585 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 31 Jan 2023 112,570 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2022 103,580 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges 195 65 15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges 195 65 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated button on lever sticking, holding satisfactory at time of test (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 19 Jan 2022 103,332 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges 195 65 15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges 195 65 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated button on lever sticking, holding satisfactory at time of test (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 92,734 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn on edges 195 65 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges 195 65 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated button on lever sticking, holding satisfactory at time of test (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 30 Jan 2021 92,734 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flashing when indicator operated (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering linkage likely to become detached excessive play, in either steering rack or inner rack joint. Steering rack gaiter blocking view of component at fault (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn on edges 195 65 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges 195 65 15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated button on lever sticking, holding satisfactory at time of test (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 87,402 miles

N/S STEERING RACK INTERNAL ARM PLAY

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Jan 2020 87,402 miles

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

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt INSECURE (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195 65 15 91V (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

N/S STEERING RACK INTERNAL ARM PLAY

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 78,120 miles

N/S/F TYRE CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT - 195 65 15 91V

N/S/R BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

N/S/R TYRE PUNCTURE - UN-REPAIRABLE - 195 65 15 91V

O/S/F STEERING RACK DEVELOPING PLAY

O/S/R BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

Fail 23 Jan 2019 78,120 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm deformed EXCESSIVE PLAY (2.1.3 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp SUSPECT EARTH FAULT (4.2.3 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH INOP (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

N/S/F TYRE CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT - 195 65 15 91V

N/S/R BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

N/S/R TYRE PUNCTURE - UN-REPAIRABLE - 195 65 15 91V

O/S/F STEERING RACK DEVELOPING PLAY

O/S/R BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

Pass 23 Jan 2018 69,135 miles

BOTH INNER RACK ENDS DEVELOPING SLIGHT PLAY

Fail 23 Jan 2018 69,135 miles

BOTH INNER RACK ENDS DEVELOPING SLIGHT PLAY

Steering rack gaiter insecure N/S/F (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 96,107 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Jan 2016 57,935 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 53,821 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jan 2014 48,676 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 14 May 2013 44,011 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 33,435 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 24,710 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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NY57 HVU is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 NY57 HVU, 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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NY57 HVU is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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