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MV58 MKZ

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

144,696 mi
Last recorded144,696 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV58 MKZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 144,696 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 139,287 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2023 136,890 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL BRAKE DISCS CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2022 135,374 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2021 135,373 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2020 133,861 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

CAM BELT HISTORY ?

CENTRE BRAKE LIGHT NOT WORKING.

Nearside Front NSF DOOR MIRROR DAMAGED.

Nearside Rear NSR TYRE 2008 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE.

Offside Front OSF WIPER BLADE FIXING IN POOR CONDITION ,ADVISE REPLACE.

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt REPLACE A.S.A.P. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive SLIGHT GEAR BOX OIL LEAK. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

REAR WIPER BLADE FIXING IN POOR CONDITION,ADVISE REPLACE.

Pass 27 Apr 2019 125,461 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 115,664 miles

Under trays fitted.

Offside Front Wiper worn but still clear the windscreen.

Rear tyres wearing low.

Engine oil leak.

Nearside Front Tyre wearing low.

coil spring corroded Both rear. (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 21 Apr 2018 115,454 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working Both front. (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working Both rear. (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine oil leak.

Nearside Front Tyre wearing low.

Offside Front Wiper worn but still clear the windscreen.

Rear tyres wearing low.

Under trays fitted.

coil spring corroded Both rear. (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 102,966 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 87,354 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Apr 2016 87,354 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working intermittent (1.1.C.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 71,937 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Apr 2015 71,937 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 59,105 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 59,105 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 48,844 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2013 48,832 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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 35,586 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 30,322 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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MV58 MKZ is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 MV58 MKZ, 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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MV58 MKZ is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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