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BG57 UOB

2007 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

98,809 mi
Last recorded98,809 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Renault Megane66,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG57 UOB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2020 98,809 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Osf lower rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2020 98,797 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Osf lower rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 93,579 miles

ADVISE BOTH HEADLAMPS POLISHED.

N/S/F STEERING RACK GAITOR STARTING TO SPLIT, ADVISE REPLACEMENT SOON.

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Slight creak from both front strut mounts.

Track rod end ball joint has slight play ADVISE REPLACEMENT SOONER RATHER THAN LATER (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 86,223 miles

gearbox damp/wet with oil

n/s/f seatbelt buckle sticky under load

service lamp on

wiper blades poor

x2 child seats fitted to vehicle at time of test

Fail 2 Oct 2018 86,223 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 91v (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

gearbox damp/wet with oil

n/s/f seatbelt buckle sticky under load

service lamp on

wiper blades poor

x2 child seats fitted to vehicle at time of test

Pass 3 Oct 2017 81,794 miles

O/S/R and N/S/R seats have child seats fitted so unable to carry out a full seat belt inspection

O/S/R coil spring corroded

O/S/R tyre perishing in tread/tyre valve perishing

both front tyres have small amount of perishing in tread(O/S/F also has a nail in tread)

centre exhaust support rubber perishing

Fail 2 Oct 2017 81,794 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

O/S/R and N/S/R seats have child seats fitted so unable to carry out a full seat belt inspection

O/S/R coil spring corroded

O/S/R tyre perishing in tread/tyre valve perishing

both front tyres have small amount of perishing in tread(O/S/F also has a nail in tread)

centre exhaust support rubber perishing

Pass 26 Sep 2016 77,815 miles

Offside Rear tyre has uneven wear and is cracking in tread grooves around circumference

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

front and rear brake discs corroded

Fail 26 Sep 2016 77,815 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing glass fell off during test (8.1.1)

Offside Rear tyre has uneven wear and is cracking in tread grooves around circumference

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

front and rear brake discs corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2015 70,603 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 66,894 miles

nsr tyre below 1mm outer edge

Fail 7 Nov 2014 66,890 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Nearside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 59,188 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

knock from steering

Fail 28 Oct 2013 59,188 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

knock from steering

Pass 24 Oct 2012 48,658 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 39,728 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 39,728 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2010 26,864 miles

Engine undertray fitted

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Fail 5 Oct 2010 26,864 miles

Engine undertray fitted

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

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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BG57 UOB is a 2007 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2007 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 66,126 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 BG57 UOB, 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 19 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BG57 UOB is a 2007 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 October 2007.

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