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YS57 PZL

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

47,426 mi
Last recorded47,426 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS57 PZL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 47,426 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & pipe joins / ferrules (1.1.11 (c))

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

suspension components corroded front & rear

Fail 19 Feb 2026 47,426 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & pipe joins / ferrules (1.1.11 (c))

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

suspension components corroded front & rear

Pass 20 Feb 2025 47,208 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2024 46,943 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 Feb 2024 46,943 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Feb 2023 46,588 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2022 46,270 miles

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

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

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

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2021 45,984 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 45,757 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2020 45,757 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2019 45,479 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 45,474 miles

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

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

Front discs corroded + pitted

Pass 22 Jan 2018 43,888 miles

Front Inner Ball joint has slight play both side steering arms (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 41,297 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 40,450 miles

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2/3 mil left outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

n/s front tyre cracking outer wall

Pass 10 Feb 2015 39,832 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Feb 2014 39,328 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 38,859 miles

Hub caps fitted

Pass 18 Feb 2012 37,960 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 35,056 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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YS57 PZL is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol 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 YS57 PZL, 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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YS57 PZL is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 February 2008.

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