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MM08 XUX

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

99,416 mi
Last recorded99,416 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM08 XUX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 99,416 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2024 94,898 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 90,388 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2023 90,388 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Nov 2022 86,169 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 83,206 miles

Nearside Front play in steering rack end

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2020 78,533 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 77,175 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 72,569 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 2 Mar 2019 72,569 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2018 66,999 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front and worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

slight play in steering rack end joints

Fail 17 Feb 2018 66,999 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front and worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

slight play in steering rack end joints

Pass 10 Mar 2017 61,081 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 59,883 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear metal-screw in the tyre

play in steering rack inner joint/s

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 May 2015 58,465 miles

Front and Rear brake pads nearing limit

Pass 1 Jul 2013 36,763 miles

n,s,r door can not be opened from inside

Fail 24 Jun 2013 36,330 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n,s,r door can not be opened from inside

Pass 2 Jul 2012 19,087 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)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 8,978 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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MM08 XUX is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 MM08 XUX, 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 MM08 XUX registered?

MM08 XUX is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 July 2008.

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