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LX58 ZYE

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

212,077 mi
Last recorded212,077 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX58 ZYE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 212,077 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2025 209,333 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

knock detected nearside of steering rack

oil level on min

parking brake lever deteriorated

Fail 19 Aug 2025 209,332 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front lower suspension arm front bush deteriorated and worn shows extensive movement

Nearside Front lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorated and shows extensive movement

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

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

knock detected nearside of steering rack

oil level on min

parking brake lever deteriorated

Pass 19 Aug 2024 202,626 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside 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))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Fail 14 Aug 2024 202,625 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside 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))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2023 198,849 miles

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

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

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

parking brake lever defective

poor beam image both headlamps

Pass 11 Aug 2022 195,455 miles

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

Nearside Rear uneven wear across tyre

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

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

Offside Rear uneven wear across tyre

Pass 4 Aug 2021 190,858 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 186,621 miles

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

wet test

Pass 3 Oct 2019 181,255 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 171,327 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Undertrays

Fail 7 Sep 2018 171,281 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Undertrays

Pass 19 Sep 2017 161,700 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

both rear shocks weeping

various stone chips in windscreen

Pass 21 Sep 2016 151,232 miles

various stone chips in windscreen

Pass 29 Sep 2015 141,195 miles

nearside front tyre very low and on legal lmit 1.6mm

offside front tyre on 2mm 205/55/16

offside rear brake starting to bind

various stone chips in windscreen

Pass 2 Oct 2014 129,221 miles

Both headlight patterns slightly weak/dim.

Clutch pedal heavy.

Crossbar fitted running from N/S/F footwell to brake pedal has potential to be inadvertantly depressed by passenger causing application of footbrake.

Front brake discs slightly worn/lipped.

Front brake pads approx. 70% worn.

N/S/F door moulding damaged/scratched.

N/S/F wheel rim damaged.

N/S/R bumper slightly damaged.

Rear exhaust mounting rubber worn.

Small dents in N/S doors.

Suspect slight play in both steering rack ends.

Various fine chips in windscreen

Fail 2 Oct 2014 129,221 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Both headlight patterns slightly weak/dim.

Clutch pedal heavy.

Crossbar fitted running from N/S/F footwell to brake pedal has potential to be inadvertantly depressed by passenger causing application of footbrake.

Front brake discs slightly worn/lipped.

Front brake pads approx. 70% worn.

N/S/F door moulding damaged/scratched.

N/S/F wheel rim damaged.

N/S/R bumper slightly damaged.

N/S/R tyre worn to absolute legal limit - Recommend replaced (205/55x16).

Rear exhaust mounting rubber worn.

Small dents in N/S doors.

Suspect slight play in both steering rack ends.

Various fine chips in windscreen

Fail 25 Sep 2013 118,176 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Both headlight patterns slightly dim.

Clutch heavy.

N/S/F door moulding scratched & small dents in both N/S doors.

N/S/F wheel rim slightly damaged.

N/S/R tyre getting close to ware bands - Approx. 3mm.

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Slight damage to N/S/R bumper.

Slight play in O/S/f steering rack end.

Various chips in windscreen.

Pass 25 Sep 2013 118,176 miles

Both headlight patterns slightly dim.

Clutch heavy.

N/S/F door moulding scratched & small dents in both N/S doors.

N/S/F wheel rim slightly damaged.

N/S/R tyre getting close to ware bands - Approx. 3mm.

Slight damage to N/S/R bumper.

Slight play in O/S/f steering rack end.

Various chips in windscreen.

Pass 21 Sep 2012 108,348 miles

both front tyres and offside rear tyre close to wear bands 3mm (205/55/16)

slight play in front rack ends

various small stone chips in windscreen

Fail 21 Sep 2012 108,348 miles

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

both front tyres and offside rear tyre close to wear bands 3mm (205/55/16)

slight play in front rack ends

various small stone chips in windscreen

Pass 7 Oct 2011 99,173 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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LX58 ZYE is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 LX58 ZYE, 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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LX58 ZYE is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 8 September 2008.

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