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LY08 LSD

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

73,178 mi
Last recorded73,178 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY08 LSD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 73,178 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2026 73,178 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2025 70,080 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2024 66,858 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Aug 2023 62,624 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 56,862 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 16 Aug 2022 56,745 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play exessive movement in inner arm joint/ steering rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2021 52,252 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2021 52,252 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working bad connection (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 45,292 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 Aug 2019 39,239 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2019 39,239 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2018 29,853 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2018 29,853 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working nearside and offside - bad connection (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 24,495 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2017 24,495 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 21,055 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 18,820 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 15,953 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 13,145 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2013 13,145 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2012 8,406 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 5,209 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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LY08 LSD is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 LY08 LSD, 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 LY08 LSD registered?

LY08 LSD is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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The MOT history for LY08 LSD shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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