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BV59 UCF

2009 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

103,035 mi
Last recorded103,035 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Renault Megane69,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV59 UCF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2024 103,035 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 16 Sep 2024 102,970 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill rotten (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2023 94,672 miles

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2023 94,638 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.0 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16v (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking looks to be from bleed nipple (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed where cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 77,501 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2022 77,501 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2021 59,043 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 44,803 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 39,999 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 39,498 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 37,851 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 35,030 miles

Both rear tyres perishing

Pass 18 Aug 2016 31,621 miles

both front tyres getting low on tread

Pass 5 Aug 2015 27,230 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 22,925 miles

O/S/R brake is slightly binding

Pass 16 Aug 2013 18,447 miles

slight binding on rear brakes

Pass 28 Aug 2012 13,013 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 13,001 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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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BV59 UCF is a 2009 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BV59 UCF, 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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BV59 UCF is a 2009 Renault Megane, first registered on 3 September 2009.

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