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AO59 GWJ

2009 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

104,446 mi
Last recorded104,446 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2022
Typical for 2009 Renault Megane69,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 GWJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2022 104,446 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2022 104,446 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 98,171 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 93,791 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner tread and down to between 1.6-2mm in tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to between 2-2.5mm in tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 83,603 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 73,165 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 73,165 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Aug 2017 62,287 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 56,144 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears - advise replaced (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 43,114 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 43,114 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all 4 tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 39,907 miles

Offside rear tyre worn to 3mm.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Jan 2014 35,101 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 27,835 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 27,745 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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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AO59 GWJ is a 2009 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AO59 GWJ, 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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What year was AO59 GWJ registered?

AO59 GWJ is a 2009 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 October 2009.

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