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BK57 URG

2007 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2022
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

159,670 mi
Last recorded159,670 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 Renault Megane66,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK57 URG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2021 159,670 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Oct 2021 159,669 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 148,715 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2020 148,603 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 26 Oct 2020 148,583 miles

Front Bumper insecure also undertray insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure mountings broke (6.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

nearside registration plate light slightly dim

play in offside steering rack inner joint but not excessive

Pass 14 Nov 2019 138,259 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2019 138,243 miles

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

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Oct 2018 120,081 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play x2 (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 96,809 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 96,809 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 78,855 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 78,855 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 8 Oct 2016 78,777 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 66,081 miles

plastic covers and engine covers fitted

Fail 8 Oct 2015 66,081 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working o/s front (1.1.A.3b)

plastic covers and engine covers fitted

Pass 27 Jan 2015 61,826 miles

marks on screen

Fail 17 Jan 2015 61,826 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

marks on screen

Pass 7 Oct 2014 59,375 miles

All four tyres worn close to limit

Exhaust back box rubber mounting broken

Pass 4 Oct 2013 50,069 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Fail 4 Oct 2013 50,069 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 41,894 miles

slight play through steering rack to o/s

tread low on rear tyres [225/40z18]

Pass 6 Oct 2011 33,928 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2011 33,075 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 33,075 miles

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

osf tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 15 Sep 2010 26,216 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 26,216 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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BK57 URG is a 2007 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 BK57 URG, 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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BK57 URG is a 2007 Renault Megane, first registered on 18 September 2007.

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