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BT65 LCU

2016 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2023
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

190,049 mi
Last recorded190,049 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2022
Typical for 2016 Renault Megane49,370 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT65 LCU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2022 190,049 miles

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

gearbox oil leak

Fail 12 Sep 2022 190,049 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

gearbox oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2022 176,780 miles

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

rear pads worn

Fail 12 Mar 2022 176,777 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

rear pads worn

Pass 10 Sep 2021 158,558 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 127,184 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 119,042 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

offside headlamp light output slightly dim

Pass 12 Dec 2018 83,966 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth rubber split (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TWI@3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead flange (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TWI@3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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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BT65 LCU is a 2016 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2016 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 49,370 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 BT65 LCU, 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 10 years old, this Renault Megane is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BT65 LCU is a 2016 Renault Megane, first registered on 5 January 2016.

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