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AK59 XEY

2009 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,235 mi
Last recorded42,235 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Megane69,942 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 XEY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 42,235 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts cracking and worn outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 3 Sep 2025 42,226 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts cracking worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2024 40,630 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2023 40,386 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2023 40,384 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2022 39,831 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 39,222 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 37,732 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2021 37,727 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2019 37,285 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2018 33,081 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 30,476 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 27,800 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 25,832 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 23,786 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 21,702 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 19,634 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 18,677 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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AK59 XEY is a 2009 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 69,942 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 AK59 XEY, 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 17 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK59 XEY registered?

AK59 XEY is a 2009 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 November 2009.

Is AK59 XEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK59 XEY shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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