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AU59 YLW

2009 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

142,069 mi
Last recorded142,069 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Renault Megane69,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU59 YLW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2024 142,069 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2024 142,069 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2023 125,967 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 118,789 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2021 118,789 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 113,437 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 104,488 miles

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

o/s/r and n/s/r seat headrests removed

Fail 25 Nov 2019 194,487 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

o/s/r and n/s/r seat headrests removed

Pass 20 Nov 2018 92,953 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2017 84,275 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 80,777 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 75,421 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 67,180 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 58,113 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Oct 2012 53,242 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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AU59 YLW is a 2009 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AU59 YLW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU59 YLW?

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What year was AU59 YLW registered?

AU59 YLW is a 2009 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 October 2009.

Is AU59 YLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU59 YLW shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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