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NU58 ZRC

2008 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

166,921 mi
Last recorded166,921 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU58 ZRC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 166,921 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2026 166,921 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2025 163,482 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 160,340 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2023 159,170 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2023 159,170 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 155,092 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 142,474 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2021 139,072 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2021 139,070 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2019 131,394 miles

Advise both rear shock absorbers corroded

Exhaust heat shield loose

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 24 Jul 2019 131,347 miles

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

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

Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Advise both rear shock absorbers corroded

Exhaust heat shield loose

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 2 May 2018 110,307 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 110,306 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

coil spring broken BOTH REAR (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 94,796 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 80,341 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2016 80,337 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 67,627 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 67,627 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 25 Apr 2014 54,931 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 54,931 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 35,706 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 26,140 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2011 26,140 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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NU58 ZRC is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NU58 ZRC, 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 NU58 ZRC registered?

NU58 ZRC is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 December 2008.

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