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BJ62 ZDV

2013 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

238,792 mi
Last recorded238,792 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Megane66,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 ZDV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 238,792 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both front shock absobers corroded

rear shocks corroded

slight play in inner tie rod ends both sides

Fail 28 May 2026 238,792 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both front shock absobers corroded

rear shocks corroded

slight play in inner tie rod ends both sides

Pass 30 May 2025 236,644 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 229,717 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2023 220,781 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 215,774 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 210,435 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2022 210,431 miles

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

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 10 Jun 2022 200,652 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 194,802 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2021 194,776 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 193,823 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 193,815 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 190,612 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2020 190,602 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2019 179,707 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2019 167,642 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 155,367 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2018 155,366 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 140,960 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 129,542 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 129,450 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 19 Dec 2016 116,754 miles

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

under trays fitted obscuring items

Pass 21 Dec 2015 86,451 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 86,451 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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BJ62 ZDV is a 2013 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2013 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 66,321 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 BJ62 ZDV, 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 13 years old, this Renault Megane is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BJ62 ZDV registered?

BJ62 ZDV is a 2013 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 January 2013.

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