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R26 AHA

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

204,023 mi
Last recorded204,023 miles
Recorded on29 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR26 AHA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2023 204,023 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter outer casing damaged/split open

Nearside Front Lower hub bearing has slight play

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top mount worn

Nearside Non obligatory mirror slightly loose

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity slightly reduced

Offside Front Macpherson strut top mount worn

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

undertray slightly damaged/loose

Pass 22 Feb 2022 184,782 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 168,928 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 145,904 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 125,661 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 104,109 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 78,858 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) drum stick ()

Pass 16 Feb 2016 55,528 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 35,223 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 25,198 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2012 25,198 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2011 29,851 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 29,851 miles

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

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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R26 AHA is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 R26 AHA, 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 R26 AHA registered?

R26 AHA is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 July 2008.

Is R26 AHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R26 AHA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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