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OV08 FKA

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

65,778 mi
Last recorded65,778 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV08 FKA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 65,778 miles

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

Offside Rear tail light has slight condensation

Rear Exhaust mounting defective cracking (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 64,670 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2024 63,519 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 61,284 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

slight oil leak from n/s/f inner driveshaft seal

undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Mar 2022 58,560 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

both front and n/s/r wheel rims buckled

both rear brake discs slightly corroded

slight oil leak from n/s/f driveshaft seal

Fail 1 Mar 2022 58,560 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

both front and n/s/r wheel rims buckled

both rear brake discs slightly corroded

slight oil leak from n/s/f driveshaft seal

Pass 2 Mar 2021 56,992 miles

Front Both front wheel rims slightly buckled on inner edges.

Front Steering rack slightly knotchy.

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner edges. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge.

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner edge. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Mar 2021 56,992 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Both front wheel rims slightly buckled on inner edges.

Front Steering rack slightly knotchy.

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner edges. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge.

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner edge. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 55,814 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre has a thorn in tread

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

exhaust mountings slightly perished

steering rack slight knocking noise

undertrays fitted

Fail 11 Mar 2020 55,806 miles

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

Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning n/s and o/s (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre has a thorn in tread

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

exhaust mountings slightly perished

steering rack slight knocking noise

undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Mar 2019 52,910 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Mar 2018 49,891 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear tyre getting low on tread

undertrays fitted

Fail 21 Mar 2018 49,891 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear tyre getting low on tread

Offside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2017 44,967 miles

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Apr 2016 40,290 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 11 Apr 2016 40,276 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 34,035 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly rough

Pass 18 Mar 2014 30,699 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 29,534 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 27,142 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 25,074 miles

play near side steering rack inner joint

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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OV08 FKA is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 OV08 FKA, 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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OV08 FKA is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 8 April 2008.

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