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MK58 OJY

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,830 mi
Last recorded90,830 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK58 OJY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 90,830 miles

Coolant low, reservoir empty.

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides, replace soon ()

Front wipers smearing

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2025 90,830 miles

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

Coolant low, reservoir empty.

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides, replace soon ()

Front wipers smearing

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 86,068 miles

Slight gear oil leak

Slight play in both steering rack outer joints

Pass 9 Nov 2023 84,557 miles

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 10 Nov 2022 82,691 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 80,271 miles

Both front tyres worn low

Slight play f/o/side steering rack

Pass 18 Nov 2020 80,076 miles

Front tyres worn low

Rear brake pads & discs worn

Slight play in steering rack f/o/s

Pass 7 Nov 2019 76,971 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2019 76,971 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 73,816 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2018 73,816 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 64,998 miles

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 9 Nov 2016 55,190 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 45,593 miles

Rear exhaust slight wear

Fail 3 Nov 2015 45,593 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear exhaust slight wear

Pass 12 Nov 2014 37,389 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 27,785 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2013 27,785 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2012 19,219 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 11,227 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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MK58 OJY is a 2008 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MK58 OJY, 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 MK58 OJY registered?

MK58 OJY is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 25 November 2008.

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