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AY09 ZHG

2009 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

74,852 mi
Last recorded74,852 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 2009 Renault Megane69,942 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY09 ZHG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2017 74,852 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 74,852 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 May 2017 74,850 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 May 2015 69,104 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 69,103 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 May 2014 54,839 miles

195,65,15.91t conti

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

left hand front , right hand front,right hand rear tyres outer side wall showing cracks perishing. advised customer

Pass 7 May 2013 54,002 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 51,688 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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AY09 ZHG is a 2009 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AY09 ZHG, 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 AY09 ZHG registered?

AY09 ZHG is a 2009 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 March 2009.

Is AY09 ZHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY09 ZHG shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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