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AU56 JPV

2007 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2022
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

187,140 mi
Last recorded187,140 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 Renault Megane66,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU56 JPV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2021 187,140 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2021 187,140 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 180,076 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides outer edge worn/wearing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

all steering & suspension components corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2019 169,506 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2019 169,456 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jul 2018 159,606 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Rear lower casing showing bad corrosion set in (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 Jul 2018 159,605 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits CO reading will not go below 0.45 (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits CO reading will not go below 0.45 (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Driver's airbag obviously inoperative Warning display on dash and warning lamp also lit up. (7.1.5 (c))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front and rear disc faces showing wear, lipping, scoring and corrosion. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front and rear brake pads wearing very thin. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Bead rim edge shows damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Rear lower casing showing bad corrosion set in (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 151,896 miles

o/s/r brake binding

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Rear brake discs corroded

slight play in n/s/f inner steering arm

Fail 10 Jul 2017 151,896 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Rear brake discs corroded

o/s/r brake binding

slight play in n/s/f inner steering arm

Pass 6 Apr 2016 132,002 miles

Front brake disc inner faces rusting

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play Inner track rod end (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak to engine

Fail 5 Apr 2016 131,979 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play Inner track rod end (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Front brake disc inner faces rusting

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play Inner track rod end (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak to engine

Fail 24 Jan 2015 113,429 miles

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

O/s rear wheel is a press steel but tyre size is correct on the other alloy wheels

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2015 113,429 miles

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

O/s rear wheel is a press steel but tyre size is correct on the other alloy wheels

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 98,710 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jul 2012 86,813 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 86,813 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 72,780 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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AU56 JPV is a 2007 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 AU56 JPV, 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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AU56 JPV is a 2007 Renault Megane, first registered on 9 February 2007.

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