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AV09 APF

2009 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

55,015 mi
Last recorded55,015 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Megane69,942 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV09 APF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 55,015 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ferrules on front and rear brake hoses are slightly corroded, some are greased (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underside brake pipes are greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs are slightly pitted on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres are starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 53,202 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ferrules on front and rear brake hoses are slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs are slightly pitted on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casings of all 4 shocks are corroding (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 51,727 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs are slightly pitted on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule the ferrules on both rear hoses are corroding slightly (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing the casings on all 4 shock absorbers are starting to corrode (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 26 Jan 2024 51,724 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs are slightly pitted on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule the ferrules on both rear hoses are corroding slightly (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing the casings on all 4 shock absorbers are starting to corrode (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 50,090 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs are slightly pitted on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both joints ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear brake hoses, ferrules are corroding (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 48,366 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 12 Jan 2022 48,363 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Jan 2021 47,067 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2020 45,413 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 27 Jan 2020 45,413 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Jan 2019 42,186 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 38,418 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 33,355 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2016 28,109 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2016 28,109 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 23,825 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Mar 2014 18,607 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 14,709 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 10,115 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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AV09 APF is a 2009 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AV09 APF, 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 AV09 APF registered?

AV09 APF is a 2009 Renault Megane, first registered on 2 March 2009.

Is AV09 APF safe to buy?

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