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FD08 NHX

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,340 mi
Last recorded38,340 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD08 NHX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 38,340 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 37,549 miles

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 21 Oct 2024 37,549 miles

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

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2023 36,451 miles

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyre's cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Sep 2023 36,446 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment inner rod (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords All four (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 34,871 miles

Brake fluid appears discoloured, advise renewal

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Window not working

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2022 34,871 miles

Brake fluid appears discoloured, advise renewal

Nearside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury Wheel arch, sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Window not working

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 33,359 miles

Brake fluid appears discoloured, advise renewal

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Window not working

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

Fail 17 Aug 2021 33,359 miles

Brake fluid appears discoloured, advise renewal

Nearside Front Lower Front passenger door hinge insecure Lower hinge nuts loose, door catches sill on opening (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Window not working

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 32,156 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2019 30,142 miles

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

Fail 5 Jul 2019 30,142 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2018 28,327 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated clip broken (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside track rod has play (coaxle)

Fail 5 Jul 2018 28,327 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated clip broken (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside track rod has play (coaxle)

Pass 8 May 2017 27,550 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

all tyres perished and cracked.

Fail 8 May 2017 27,550 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

all tyres perished and cracked.

Pass 19 Apr 2016 24,858 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 23,571 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 22,071 miles

Rear brake discs corroded.

Slight play in steering co-axial joint.

Pass 25 Apr 2013 18,787 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 16,434 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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FD08 NHX is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FD08 NHX, 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 FD08 NHX registered?

FD08 NHX is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 May 2008.

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