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SV58 YSN

2008 Renault Megane

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

78,233 mi
Last recorded78,233 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV58 YSN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 78,233 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 77,253 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack arm has slight play (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2024 77,251 miles

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

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

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

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack arm has slight play (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 75,039 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2023 75,013 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 71,997 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 71,995 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 68,631 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Sep 2021 68,631 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Oct 2020 65,151 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2020 64,246 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2019 61,108 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2019 61,108 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 50,535 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

front inner brake pads on 3mm approximately

Fail 7 Nov 2018 50,535 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

front inner brake pads on 3mm approximately

Pass 11 Nov 2017 39,956 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 33,976 miles

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

both front tyres wearing out on outer edges

Fail 10 Nov 2016 33,976 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner rack arm (2.2.A.1b)

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

both front tyres wearing out on outer edges

Pass 6 Nov 2015 28,652 miles

Nearside Front play in steering rack arm

Offside Front play in steering rack arm

Fail 6 Nov 2015 28,652 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front play in steering rack arm

Pass 16 Oct 2014 22,809 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 16 Oct 2014 22,809 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 15,971 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 13,086 miles

nearside rear handbrake not returning fully when released

Pass 5 Oct 2011 10,203 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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SV58 YSN is a 2008 Renault Megane in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SV58 YSN, 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 SV58 YSN registered?

SV58 YSN is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 October 2008.

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