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BU09 YSY

2009 Renault Megane

Orange Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

113,121 mi
Last recorded113,121 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Megane69,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU09 YSY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 113,121 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2024 108,795 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2024 108,795 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 104,309 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

both outer sills damaged

Pass 18 Dec 2022 98,795 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2022 98,795 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 94,475 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 90,112 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 83,592 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2019 83,592 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2018 76,878 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 69,284 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 62,770 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 57,609 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 55,826 miles

both front tyres low on tread

n/s rear tyre wall and tread area cracking/splits

service light illuminated

Fail 8 Apr 2015 55,826 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres low on tread

n/s rear tyre wall and tread area cracking/splits

service light illuminated

Pass 28 May 2014 50,198 miles

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

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

both rear brakes binding slightly

n/s rear tyre outer wall cracking

o/s front tyre outer wall damaged

Fail 28 May 2014 50,198 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

both rear brakes binding slightly

n/s rear tyre outer wall cracking

o/s front tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 3 May 2013 40,933 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 40,933 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

n/s rear tyre wall cracking

o/s front tyre outer wall slightly damaged

Pass 28 Apr 2012 29,751 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Service indicator on/ service overdue Slight exhaust smoke on acceleration

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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BU09 YSY is a 2009 Renault Megane in Orange with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BU09 YSY, 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 BU09 YSY registered?

BU09 YSY is a 2009 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 March 2009.

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