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AR07 BCE

2007 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

155,880 mi
Last recorded155,880 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2022
Typical for 2007 Renault Megane66,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR07 BCE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2022 155,880 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 155,717 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 155,717 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 149,919 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources N/S registration lamp inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2020 149,886 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced N/S headlight intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn N/S/F lower suspension ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords N/S/R tyre perished and cut revealing ply (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources N/S registration lamp inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 146,070 miles

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 135,707 miles

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 121,783 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Under trays fitted obscuring underside components

Pass 8 Nov 2016 107,371 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 90,535 miles

Front discs worn

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 77,182 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs worn

Fail 15 Oct 2014 77,160 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs worn

Pass 16 Oct 2013 64,937 miles

nearside front steering arm has slight play

Pass 19 Oct 2012 53,298 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 53,198 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 40,798 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 20,432 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 18,571 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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AR07 BCE is a 2007 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2007 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 66,126 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 AR07 BCE, 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 19 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AR07 BCE registered?

AR07 BCE is a 2007 Renault Megane, first registered on 6 July 2007.

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