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NX08 YBF

2008 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

163,975 mi
Last recorded163,975 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX08 YBF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 163,975 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Jun 2025 159,336 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Spare tyre defective Flat

Tailgate release defective

Fail 23 Jun 2025 159,332 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Spare tyre defective Flat

Tailgate release defective

Pass 3 Jul 2024 155,131 miles

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

Offside Outer sill damaged

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Rear both brake discs corroded

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

stone chips to windscreen

Pass 28 Jun 2023 156,382 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 146,147 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 142,257 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 138,567 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 135,232 miles

n/s headlamp slightly getting dim

Fail 28 Jun 2019 135,231 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

n/s headlamp slightly getting dim

Pass 27 Jun 2018 132,284 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 125,406 miles

Centre and rear rubber exhaust mounts split and being supported on safety straps

Pass 23 Jun 2016 115,958 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 23 Jun 2016 115,958 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 101,758 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 85,854 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 85,853 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 74,727 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 58,924 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 58,924 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2011 47,601 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 47,601 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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NX08 YBF is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 NX08 YBF, 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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NX08 YBF is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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