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BD59 FRO

2009 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

103,338 mi
Last recorded103,338 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Megane69,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD59 FRO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 103,338 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 99,044 miles

Central stop light not working

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively x2 (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 5 Feb 2025 99,044 miles

Central stop light not working

Front Headlamp aim too low x2 (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively x2 (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 93,583 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 88,448 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2023 88,444 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and side wall starting to crack (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 84,136 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 79,750 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 76,058 miles

front brake pads getting low

Pass 12 Jan 2019 70,883 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 70,874 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 67,098 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear tyres starting to crack on side walls

front brake pads getting low

Pass 27 Jan 2017 63,031 miles

tyres starting crack on side walls

tyres starting crack on side walls

Fail 26 Jan 2017 63,024 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

tyres starting crack on side walls

tyres starting crack on side walls

Pass 29 Jan 2016 57,951 miles

tyres starting to crack on side walls

Fail 9 Feb 2015 53,853 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2015 53,853 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 47,499 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Dec 2013 47,499 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

unable to to check nearside rear wheel bearing due to excessive brake bind

Pass 13 Dec 2012 41,323 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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BD59 FRO is a 2009 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 69,942 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 BD59 FRO, 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 BD59 FRO registered?

BD59 FRO is a 2009 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 December 2009.

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