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YK08 HKH

2008 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

196,175 mi
Last recorded196,175 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK08 HKH
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 196,175 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2025 189,952 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 185,429 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 182,758 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 179,187 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 171,181 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 169,048 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 146,150 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 128,374 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 119,343 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 113,023 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2016 113,023 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 107,903 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Mar 2015 107,857 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 8 Mar 2014 102,087 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 92,946 miles

unable to obtain emissions reading vehicle too clean

Fail 14 Feb 2013 92,946 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

unable to obtain emissions reading vehicle too clean

Pass 20 Feb 2012 82,378 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 69,236 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2011 69,236 miles

Offside 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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YK08 HKH is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YK08 HKH, 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 YK08 HKH registered?

YK08 HKH is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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