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BF09 VKG

2009 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,005 mi
Last recorded134,005 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Megane69,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 VKG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 134,005 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2026 134,003 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 132,158 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH O/S + N/S (5.3.2 (d))

Rear lamps have ingress of water

Fail 26 Feb 2025 132,130 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH O/S + N/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ON OUTERWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH O/S + N/S (5.3.2 (d))

Rear lamps have ingress of water

Pass 21 Feb 2024 129,578 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear shock casing corroded

Fail 21 Feb 2024 129,578 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear shock casing corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2023 127,091 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH O/S + N/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH O/S + N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorber casings corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2022 124,931 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule O/S + N/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear shock absorber casings corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2021 122,357 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

o/s and n/s r wheel arch dented

under cover tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 Mar 2020 120,086 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X 4 DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 116,975 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 114,363 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 26,456 miles

Nearside Front Outer tyre blocktread miss shaped

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

Pass 12 Mar 2016 24,090 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking on outer edge/sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Mar 2016 24,090 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking on outer edge/sidewall (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2015 22,068 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 19,896 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 19,896 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2013 17,103 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 14,170 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 VKG is a 2009 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 BF09 VKG, 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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BF09 VKG is a 2009 Renault Megane, first registered on 9 March 2009.

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