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Renault Megane

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,598 cc

Y8 LJYMOT history

Y8 LJY is a black diesel Renault Megane first used on 27 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 85,391 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

Y8 LJY black Renault Megane – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Megane, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
85,391 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,337 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 LJY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Megane
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
27 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 LJY was last recorded at 85,391 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 1,177 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,214 miles · 11 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,177 miles
Average per year
6,337 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,391 miles
  • 2024 – 84,214 miles
  • 2023 – 74,139 miles
  • 2022 – 73,047 miles
  • 2021 – 70,540 miles
  • 2020 – 65,549 miles
  • 2019 – 52,122 miles
  • 2018 – 37,208 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,391 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 24 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,391 miles (+1,177)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    85,391 miles
    Test number
    829396353875
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass84,214 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    84,214 miles
    Test number
    654952676512
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail84,214 miles (+2,940)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,214 miles
    Test number
    724337169606
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass81,274 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    81,274 miles
    Test number
    498931008066
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail81,271 miles (+7,132)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,271 miles
    Test number
    355624574667
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass74,139 miles (+1,092)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    74,139 miles
    Test number
    769449828902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass73,047 miles (+2,507)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    73,047 miles
    Test number
    423991626941
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass70,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    70,540 miles
    Test number
    440513555479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail70,540 miles (+4,991)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,540 miles
    Test number
    748246876765
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrakes imbalanced across an axle rear service brake (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass65,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    65,549 miles
    Test number
    286446999388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail65,549 miles (+13,427)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,549 miles
    Test number
    484245378302
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass52,122 miles (+14,914)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    52,122 miles
    Test number
    521617826475
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  13. Pass37,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    37,208 miles
    Test number
    626099151719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail37,208 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,208 miles
    Test number
    718123503448
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about Y8 LJY

Does Y8 LJY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 LJY is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y8 LJY?
The MOT on Y8 LJY is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 LJY done?
Y8 LJY was recorded at 85,391 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 6,337 miles a year.
Has Y8 LJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 LJY has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on Y8 LJY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y8 LJY find?
Y8 LJY passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play very slight; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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