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BA16 LCC

2016 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

124,700 mi
Last recorded124,700 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Renault Megane49,370 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA16 LCC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 124,700 miles

Central Front Lower Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted wheel buckled on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread depth 1.9mm very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread depth 2.0mm close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed seat belt fraying (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Jan 2026 124,699 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Front Lower Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted wheel buckled on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread depth 1.9mm very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread depth 2.0mm close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed seat belt fraying (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both inner and outer pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 115,533 miles

Central Front Lower Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate cracked (0.1 (b))

Central Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shockers (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted buckle on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre nail on inner edge of treads ()

Offside Front Lower Brake pedal wearing smooth pedal rubber worn on edge (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test item removed from screen ()

Offside Front Lower clutch pedal rubber worn on edge

Offside Front Outer Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jan 2025 115,533 miles

Central Front Lower Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate cracked (0.1 (b))

Central Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shockers (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted buckle on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Headlamp not working on dipped beam bulb replaced (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre nail on inner edge of treads ()

Offside Front Lower Brake pedal wearing smooth pedal rubber worn on edge (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test item removed from screen ()

Offside Front Lower clutch pedal rubber worn on edge

Offside Front Outer Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 104,685 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 96,716 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Dec 2021 80,236 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 69,095 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn/wearing on outer tread

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 55,891 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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BA16 LCC is a 2016 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 49,370 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 BA16 LCC, 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 10 years old, this Renault Megane is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BA16 LCC is a 2016 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 August 2016.

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