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BF09 CJZ

2009 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

137,460 mi
Last recorded137,460 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Megane69,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 CJZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 137,460 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2024 132,213 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 128,187 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 125,407 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2021 119,249 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 112,650 miles

Nearside Front Outer Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 103,854 miles

Bonnet release handle missing Bonnet opened to complete test

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

N/S/F tyre scrubbed on outer wall

O/S day time running light not working

Fail 17 Jun 2019 103,620 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Bonnet release handle missing Bonnet opened to complete test

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

N/S/F tyre scrubbed on outer wall

O/S day time running light not working

Side repeater lamp lens missing on N/S

Pass 7 Aug 2018 95,202 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2x child seats fitted. ()

Pass 13 Jul 2017 85,867 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 67,242 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 50,252 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

bonnet catch broken

n/s/f outer tyre wall damaged

Fail 18 Jul 2015 50,252 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

bonnet catch broken

n/s/f outer tyre wall damaged

Pass 30 Jun 2014 36,186 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 30 Jun 2014 36,186 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 21,754 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Jul 2013 21,483 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 14,204 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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BF09 CJZ is a 2009 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BF09 CJZ, 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 BF09 CJZ registered?

BF09 CJZ is a 2009 Renault Megane, first registered on 17 July 2009.

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