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DS08 RZD

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

102,507 mi
Last recorded102,507 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS08 RZD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 102,507 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2025 97,351 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2025 97,347 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 7 May 2024 91,935 miles

covers /under trays fitted

front /rear brake hose ferrules have corrosion

n/s/f head light pattern faded

n/s/f inner c v boot wet with grease

n/s/f inner rack end has play

o/s/f & n/s/f abs wires loose

o/s/f & n/s/f brake disc have corrosion

o/s/f lower ball joint has play

Pass 10 May 2023 87,134 miles

2 front brake disc have corrosion on inner sides

2 rear brakes sticking

covers /under trays fitted

n/s/f link bar gaiter has damage wet with grease lower

o/s/f & n/s/f inner rack ends have play

o/s/f lower arm has play in front bush

o/s/f lower ball joint has lift

o/s/r & n/s/r brake pads very low

Fail 10 May 2023 87,134 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

2 front brake disc have corrosion on inner sides

2 rear brakes sticking

covers /under trays fitted

n/s/f link bar gaiter has damage wet with grease lower

o/s/f & n/s/f inner rack ends have play

o/s/f lower arm has play in front bush

o/s/f lower ball joint has lift

o/s/r & n/s/r brake pads very low

Pass 31 May 2022 82,359 miles

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

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

Nearside Front abs wire loose

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perishing

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre slightly perishing

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 18 Jun 2021 76,765 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2021 76,763 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 73,883 miles

Nearside headlamp dull

Pass 21 Jun 2019 64,579 miles

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective output low (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 58,172 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2018 58,164 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 50,759 miles

Offside number plate light dim

Fail 13 Jun 2017 50,759 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced bulb fitted incorrect (1.7.5a)

Offside number plate light dim

Pass 25 Jun 2016 45,641 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2015 40,272 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 35,310 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 30,253 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 23,133 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 16,534 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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DS08 RZD is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 DS08 RZD, 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 DS08 RZD registered?

DS08 RZD is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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