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BT09 LNU

2009 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

51,118 mi
Last recorded51,118 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Megane69,942 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT09 LNU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 51,118 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2026 51,118 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Nearside Rear brake pads close to limit

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

all brake discs badly corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2025 46,882 miles

Front brake pads, wearing thin

Offside Rear wheel , binding but not excessively

Pass 8 Jan 2024 39,873 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 39,843 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavy cracking, 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavy cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Jun 2023 39,842 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavy cracking, 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavy cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 31,962 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 28,288 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 27,088 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 26,296 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 25,324 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 25,295 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2017 24,064 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 22,813 miles

all four tyres cracked

Pass 30 Jul 2015 19,802 miles

All four tyres aged and cracked

Pass 7 Aug 2014 18,228 miles

Front tyres cracked in tread

Rear tyres cracked on sidewall and tread

Pass 12 Aug 2013 15,851 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jul 2012 13,600 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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BT09 LNU is a 2009 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BT09 LNU, 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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What year was BT09 LNU registered?

BT09 LNU is a 2009 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 July 2009.

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