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NY57 HXC

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

73,758 mi
Last recorded73,758 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY57 HXC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 73,758 miles

age related wear under vehicle

Fail 12 Jun 2026 73,739 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached top mount (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective at back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 63,743 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2025 63,743 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2024 56,864 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective rear most (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lenses dulling (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 May 2024 56,863 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded and part of flexi from flexi on axle to calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust mounting defective rear most (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lenses dulling (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearing wear ind and feathered outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 46,286 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective rear most (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/s slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 38,815 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2022 38,815 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 37,555 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 32,656 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 28,607 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 19,668 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 15,385 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 12,128 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 9,241 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 7,547 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 6,887 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 6,059 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 4,861 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 3,766 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 HXC is a 2008 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 HXC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NY57 HXC registered?

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

Is NY57 HXC safe to buy?

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