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BV13 GZE

2013 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2021
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

166,738 mi
Last recorded166,738 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2020
Typical for 2013 Renault Megane66,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV13 GZE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2020 166,738 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear light cracked

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

rear number plate cracked

Fail 26 Sep 2020 166,738 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear light cracked

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

rear number plate cracked

Pass 16 Aug 2018 152,598 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2017 133,234 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

emiisions light on dash

Fail 21 Aug 2017 133,234 miles

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

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

Statutory seat belt missing centre seat belt buckle missing (5.1.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wipers not working (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

emiisions light on dash

Pass 22 Jan 2016 85,712 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2016 85,712 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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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BV13 GZE is a 2013 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 BV13 GZE, 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 BV13 GZE registered?

BV13 GZE is a 2013 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 March 2013.

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