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GJ66 BHF

2016 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

77,787 mi
Last recorded77,787 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Renault Megane49,370 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ66 BHF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 77,787 miles

Nearside Front steel wheel fitted

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil leaking (5.3.2 (b))

engine failure hazard message blocking mileage display

Fail 17 Sep 2025

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink rubber (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink rubber (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Road wheel fractured badly damaged and cracks (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front steel wheel fitted

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil leaking (5.3.2 (b))

engine failure hazard message blocking mileage display

Pass 18 Sep 2024 68,162 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2024 67,874 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2023 59,984 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 54,452 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 49,896 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge change asap (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 42,192 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 34,081 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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GJ66 BHF is a 2016 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GJ66 BHF, 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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GJ66 BHF is a 2016 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 September 2016.

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