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HN08 PCO

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

82,464 mi
Last recorded82,464 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN08 PCO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 82,464 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both n/s and o/s fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement recommend renewal (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both n/s and o/s rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2025 82,320 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both n/s and o/s fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement recommend renewal (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both n/s and o/s rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 79,278 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both n/s and o/s rears corroded ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear rear seat base unit missing

Fail 4 Nov 2024 79,275 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both n/s and o/s rears corroded ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear rear seat base unit missing

Pass 1 Dec 2023 71,708 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both n/s and o/s fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both n/s and o/s rears corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear rear seat base is missing

Fail 1 Dec 2023 71,704 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both n/s and o/s fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both n/s and o/s rears corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear rear seat base is missing

Pass 15 Nov 2022 66,585 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush bonding perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm,wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm,wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Nov 2022 66,582 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush bonding perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm,wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm,wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad,binding slightly (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 62,852 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs. recommend renewal (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both n/s and o/s fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))

both front tyre treads are wearing heavily on outer edges. (wheel alignment)

Fail 11 Oct 2021 62,769 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs. recommend renewal (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both n/s and o/s fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

both front tyre treads are wearing heavily on outer edges. (wheel alignment)

Pass 12 Oct 2020 60,319 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2019 53,931 miles

o/s/r tyre tread is worn very low. recommend renewal

Fail 10 Apr 2019 53,931 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front 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

n/s and o/s rear inner brake pads are worn very low. recommend renewal

o/s/r tyre tread is worn very low. recommend renewal

Pass 17 Apr 2018 47,864 miles

both front tyre treads are wearing heavily on innner and outer edges

both rear tyre treads are approaching maximum wear indicators

Pass 9 May 2017 42,711 miles

slight play evident in n/s/f steering inner tie-rod

Pass 3 May 2016 40,586 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim edge (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

corrosion to front discs on inner edge

Pass 17 Apr 2015 39,392 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Apr 2015 39,387 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 38,288 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 35,189 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

service warning displayed

Pass 18 Apr 2012 31,751 miles

puncture in nearside front tyre wall

Fail 18 Apr 2012 31,751 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

puncture in nearside front tyre wall

Pass 20 Apr 2011 23,622 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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HN08 PCO is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 HN08 PCO, 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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HN08 PCO is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 2 May 2008.

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