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BJ58 MSY

2009 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,267 mi
Last recorded134,267 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2020
Typical for 2009 Renault Megane69,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 MSY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2020 134,267 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 116,757 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 105,280 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 105,270 miles

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn inner tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 100,957 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2016 98,896 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded by tank (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded by tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded by hose (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Jun 2016 98,896 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded by tank (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded by tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded by hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 98,869 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2016 98,869 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2015 81,443 miles

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

o/s/r brake slight binding

Fail 16 Jun 2015 89,366 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s/r brake slight binding

Pass 19 Jun 2014 77,681 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 21 May 2013 72,422 miles

slight play in offside steering rack end

Pass 19 Dec 2011 55,368 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 19 Dec 2011 55,368 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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BJ58 MSY is a 2009 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BJ58 MSY, 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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BJ58 MSY is a 2009 Renault Megane, first registered on 5 January 2009.

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