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AO09 EEU

2009 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

181,774 mi
Last recorded181,774 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2022
Typical for 2009 Renault Megane69,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 EEU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2022 181,774 miles

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Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 174,372 miles

Clip broken Nearside headlight ,headlight secure

Damage Nearside front wheel

Slight damage offside rear reflector

Fail 26 Mar 2021 174,294 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Clip broken Nearside headlight ,headlight secure

Damage Nearside front wheel

Slight damage offside rear reflector

Pass 23 Mar 2020 166,228 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 155,946 miles

Child seat fitted

Damage to Nearside front roadwheel

Offside front brake flexi slightly chafed

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear brake pads near limit & discs worn

Rear tyres close to legal limit

Slight damage to offside rear reflector

Slight movement in offside front top suspension mount

Pass 15 Mar 2018 144,302 miles

Child seat fitted

Nearside front top suspension mount in poor condition

Nearside front tyre wearing on edge

Rear brake discs wearing

Rear brake pads getting low

Rear tyres close to legal limit

Slight damage Nearside front wheel

Slight damage offside rear reflector

Fail 15 Mar 2018 144,302 miles

Child seat fitted

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside front top suspension mount in poor condition

Nearside front tyre wearing on edge

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear brake discs wearing

Rear brake pads getting low

Rear tyres close to legal limit

Slight damage Nearside front wheel

Slight damage offside rear reflector

Pass 21 Mar 2017 127,821 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 21 Mar 2017 127,821 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 105,823 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 105,803 miles

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

Tyre has ply or cords exposed Nearside front sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 92,464 miles

Front windscreen wiper blades worn

Nearside day running lamp not working

Nearside front shock absorber damping effort poor

Rear brake discs rusted and degrading

Fail 17 Mar 2015 92,463 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Front windscreen wiper blades worn

Nearside day running lamp not working

Nearside front shock absorber damping effort poor

Rear brake discs rusted and degrading

Pass 24 Apr 2014 79,081 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r tyre distorted

Fail 9 Apr 2014 79,077 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r tyre distorted

Pass 27 Mar 2013 63,215 miles

Front windscreen wiper blades worn

Nail within the tread area of the nearside front tyre

Possible air bag system fault developing (warning lamp on at the start of the test but was off at the end)

Rear tyres badly perished and worn to 3mm

Windscreen washers require a clean and adjustment

Pass 5 Apr 2012 46,193 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

small split in nearside wiper blade

Fail 5 Apr 2012 46,193 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

small split in nearside wiper blade

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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AO09 EEU 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 61.1%.

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 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 AO09 EEU, 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.

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AO09 EEU is a 2009 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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