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DN08 FMM

2008 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

104,159 mi
Last recorded104,159 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN08 FMM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Fail 19 Dec 2025 104,159 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users Coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Brake steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casings corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 99,308 miles

Brake steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush showing some deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Dec 2024 99,306 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush showing some deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 95,412 miles

Brake steering and suspension components are showing some rust

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also showing some deterioration (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also showing some deterioration (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also showing some deterioration (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Dec 2023 95,411 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake steering and suspension components are showing some rust

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also showing some deterioration (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also showing some deterioration (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also showing some deterioration (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 90,616 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs have some corrosion on the inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine has slight oil leak from rear of engine area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs have corrosion on the inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 82,484 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 70,029 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroded on the bottom coil. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 64,230 miles

Brake steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre showing some deterioration on its outer sidewall and tread areas

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Feb 2020 64,230 miles

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

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

Brake steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also showing some deterioration on its outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre showing some deterioration on its outer sidewall and tread areas

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 52,664 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2018 40,151 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 33,774 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2017 33,770 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 23 May 2016 32,527 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 30,833 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 28,913 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 26,508 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 22,392 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 17,746 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 17,746 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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DN08 FMM is a 2008 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DN08 FMM, 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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DN08 FMM is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 5 June 2008.

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