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2008 RENAULT MEGANE
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- Registration HT57FTJ
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model MEGANE
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 11 Dec 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 178,992 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate check airbag message displayed (7.1.6 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded/worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 178,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded steel section of flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate check airbag message displayed (7.1.6 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded/worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 168,281 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 168,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Reversing lights not working
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
7 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 157,562 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Slight play offside inner rack joint
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 157,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight play offside inner rack joint
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,156 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Offside Front steering rack end seems to have slight play in it.
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen has a stone chip in it. (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,787 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen has a stone chip in the middle. (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,093 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- no airbag light
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush badly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 127,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush badly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- no airbag light
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
9 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,100 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
1 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 114,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,788 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,193 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2018 6 Jun 20267 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 95,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
8 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,431 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2017 6 Jun 20267 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
2 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,881 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016 6 Jun 202626 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,671 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2015 6 Jun 20261 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,729 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2014 6 Jun 202625 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,912 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2013 6 Jun 202629 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,104 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2012 6 Jun 20266 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 15,575 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2011 6 Jun 20266 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 15,575 MI
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HT57FTJ was registered on 2008-01-29
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