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BT13 VUB

2013 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

180,845 mi
Last recorded180,845 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2024
Typical for 2013 Renault Megane66,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT13 VUB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2024 180,845 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

Pass 16 Jun 2023 176,827 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front top strut mount bearing worn/noisy

Pass 24 Jun 2022 163,278 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2022 163,278 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut likely to become detached top mount excessively worn (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jun 2021 147,030 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Jun 2021 147,030 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2020 136,638 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer CV gaiter retaining straps loose but gaiter still secure to joint at time of test.

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Borderline. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Leaking air. ()

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Leaking air. ()

Pass 22 Jun 2019 123,358 miles

Front Tyres wearing low.

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pads wearing low.

Pass 4 Jul 2018 100,836 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2018 100,836 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 80,401 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre wearing low.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 53,011 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 27 Jun 2016 52,094 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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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BT13 VUB is a 2013 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BT13 VUB, 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 BT13 VUB registered?

BT13 VUB is a 2013 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 June 2013.

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