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AV09 APK

2009 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,501 mi
Last recorded95,501 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 Renault Megane69,942 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV09 APK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2023 95,501 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 3mm and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 3mm and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear shock casings heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Nov 2023 95,501 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 3mm and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 3mm and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear shock casings heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 88,291 miles

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

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))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tax disc should be removed from drivers view of the road

Pass 5 Nov 2021 82,559 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2021 82,559 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 77,196 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 66,057 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 May 2018 61,063 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)

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

Fail 11 May 2018 61,063 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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)

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

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

Pass 12 May 2017 54,961 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2016 47,478 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 41,359 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 May 2015 41,359 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 May 2014 33,418 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 May 2013 26,442 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 20,177 miles

rear brake discs very rusty

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 APK 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 75%.

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 APK, 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 APK registered?

AV09 APK is a 2009 Renault Megane, first registered on 6 March 2009.

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