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S15 RJF

2008 Renault Megane

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

72,335 mi
Last recorded72,335 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS15 RJF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 72,335 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Dec 2025 72,331 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2024 70,000 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

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

Pass 13 Dec 2023 66,623 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2022 63,215 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust rubber (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 14 Dec 2021 59,891 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2021 59,891 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp(s) not working both rears (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2020 55,102 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under-tray fitted obscuring some testable components

Fail 3 Dec 2020 55,100 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under-tray fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 26 Nov 2019 51,727 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under-trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 14 Nov 2018 46,182 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under-trays fitted, obscuring some components

Pass 16 Nov 2017 37,777 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

under-trays fitted

Pass 10 Nov 2016 30,849 miles

Nearside Rear Inner coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

under-tray fitted

Pass 16 Nov 2015 26,629 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight play in steering rack arms

under-tray fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2014 21,700 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Nov 2013 13,545 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 6,276 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 5,617 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 4,582 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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S15 RJF is a 2008 Renault Megane in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 S15 RJF, 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 S15 RJF registered?

S15 RJF is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 January 2008.

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The MOT history for S15 RJF shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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