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BF59 SOU

2009 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2021
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

82,906 mi
Last recorded82,906 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2020
Typical for 2009 Renault Megane69,942 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 SOU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2020 82,906 miles

Front brake discs worn & lipped

Nearside rear as slight brake bind

Rear brake discs corroded slightly

Rear crash bar damaged/bent

Pass 15 Mar 2019 77,124 miles

Both side front tyres slightly worn on outer edge

Offside front anti roll bar linkage has slight play

Fail 15 Mar 2019 77,124 miles

Both side front tyres slightly worn on outer edge

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

Offside front anti roll bar linkage has slight play

Pass 21 Mar 2018 68,548 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 68,548 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2017 65,531 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 65,531 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2016 57,848 miles

Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance o/s and n/s lenes missing (1.4.A.2e)

engine and under body covers

Fail 9 Jul 2016 57,848 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance o/s and n/s lenes missing (1.4.A.2e)

engine and under body covers

Pass 15 Nov 2014 42,274 miles

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

nsf tyre slight damage to side wall

rear tyres poor condition starting to perish

Fail 14 Nov 2014 42,274 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

nsf tyre slight damage to side wall

rear tyres poor condition starting to perish

Pass 29 Oct 2013 31,944 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 21,625 miles

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

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

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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BF59 SOU is a 2009 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 BF59 SOU, 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 BF59 SOU registered?

BF59 SOU is a 2009 Renault Megane, first registered on 22 October 2009.

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