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BJ56 WNF

2007 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

124,683 mi
Last recorded124,683 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Renault Megane66,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 WNF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 124,683 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 - slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underside general surface corrosion

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 21 Mar 2026 124,683 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 - slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underside general surface corrosion

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 22 Mar 2025 121,957 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 119,016 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 115,765 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 114,037 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 113,499 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2021 113,499 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2020 108,852 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Feb 2020 108,852 miles

Registration plate lamp likely to become detached both (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 102,637 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 94,299 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 94,299 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 86,284 miles

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

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

Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both front inner arm (2.2.B.1f)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded Both front corroded and worn (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 Feb 2017 86,284 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)

Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)

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

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

Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both front inner arm (2.2.B.1f)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded Both front corroded and worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 85,115 miles

Nearside Front Tie rod appears to have slight play at steering rack.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Feb 2016 85,115 miles

Nearside Front Tie rod appears to have slight play at steering rack.

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 73,436 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 73,436 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2014 65,642 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)

slight play in steering rack when vehicle jacked up

Pass 14 Feb 2013 57,966 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 49,348 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 49,348 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 40,370 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 Feb 2011 40,370 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 31 Dec 2009 32,202 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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BJ56 WNF is a 2007 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 BJ56 WNF, 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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BJ56 WNF is a 2007 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 January 2007.

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