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BV09 ECD

2009 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

173,917 mi
Last recorded173,917 miles
Recorded on24 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Megane69,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV09 ECD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 May 2025 173,917 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 May 2025 173,917 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2024 146,971 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2023 123,143 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 May 2022 102,858 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked but not in drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Oct 2020 88,045 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in zone B, not affecting drivers view -advise to replace before spreads (3.2 (a) (i))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Oct 2020 88,045 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp aim too low nearside & offside (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in zone B, not affecting drivers view -advise to replace before spreads (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Apr 2019 70,409 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Apr 2019 70,409 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2018 66,661 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 Mar 2017 58,023 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 49,957 miles

Front inner wishbone bushes split

cut in n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

nail in o/s/f tyre

Fail 18 Apr 2015 40,977 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 40,977 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 28,873 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 26,665 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 26,665 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 21,356 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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BV09 ECD 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 72.2%.

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 BV09 ECD, 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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BV09 ECD is a 2009 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 July 2009.

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