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AU09 PTY

2009 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

200,418 mi
Last recorded200,418 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2021
Typical for 2009 Renault Megane69,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU09 PTY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2021 200,418 miles

Nail in n/s/f tyre

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2021 200,388 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper mount has slight play

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Jun 2020 192,606 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 187,387 miles

N/S/F & O/S/F BRAKE PADS ARE DOWN TO HALF WORN

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 179,642 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 179,642 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2017 167,537 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 153,555 miles

Exhaust mid section mounting broken but exhaust still supported.

Exhaust tailpipe mounting broken but exhaust still supported.

Fail 4 Jun 2016 153,128 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Exhaust mid section mounting broken but exhaust still supported.

Exhaust tailpipe mounting broken but exhaust still supported.

Pass 6 Jun 2015 128,507 miles

Front tyres worn on inside edges

Slight play in n/s/f steering arm

Pass 24 May 2014 89,854 miles

slight play in n/s/f axial joint.

Fail 24 May 2014 89,854 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

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

slight play in n/s/f axial joint.

Pass 12 Jun 2013 57,036 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 56,705 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 27,860 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 27,095 miles

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)

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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AU09 PTY is a 2009 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AU09 PTY, 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 AU09 PTY registered?

AU09 PTY is a 2009 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 March 2009.

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