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OV08 FKD

2008 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests28 (16 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

82,678 mi
Last recorded82,678 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV08 FKD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 12 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 82,678 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2025 82,406 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2025 82,402 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2024 77,617 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2024 77,614 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Nov 2023 72,636 miles

offside front outer brake pad is worn low

slight play in the offside front inner tie rod

Fail 7 Nov 2023 72,628 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

offside front outer brake pad is worn low

slight play in the offside front inner tie rod

Pass 9 Nov 2022 67,622 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2022 67,614 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2021 63,512 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear hand brake arm not returning fully

Offside Rear tyre approaching wear bars

Fail 16 Nov 2021 63,506 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear hand brake arm not returning fully

Offside Rear tyre approaching wear bars

Pass 23 Nov 2020 58,531 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 54,259 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2019 54,259 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 50,899 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 50,899 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 46,340 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 46,340 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2016 417,470 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2016 41,740 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 36,232 miles

Items removed from drivers view before test

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle

Fail 24 Sep 2015 36,232 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Items removed from drivers view before test

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle

Pass 17 Oct 2014 32,081 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 32,081 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre low

Pass 18 Oct 2013 28,850 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2013 28,850 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 23,113 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 17,477 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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OV08 FKD is a 2008 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 OV08 FKD, 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 OV08 FKD registered?

OV08 FKD is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 9 April 2008.

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