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MA08 HXD

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

62,209 mi
Last recorded62,209 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA08 HXD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 62,209 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 59,671 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 57,540 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 55,045 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads worn to approx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2022 52,494 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front slight play in rack end

both rear shockers corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2021 50,570 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside & Offside ()

Pass 26 May 2019 43,566 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 37,942 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Apr 2017 33,383 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end has slight play in ball joint

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn too 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn too 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Apr 2017 33,383 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end has slight play in ball joint

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn too 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn too 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2016 27,730 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 19,738 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 16,044 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 12,907 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 10,531 miles

child seat fitted n/s/r unable to inspect adult belt and buckle

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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MA08 HXD is a 2008 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 MA08 HXD, 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 MA08 HXD registered?

MA08 HXD is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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