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LR63 GVJ

2013 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

95,161 mi
Last recorded95,161 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2025
Typical for 2013 Renault Megane66,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR63 GVJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2025 95,161 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2025 95,161 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Feb 2024 82,536 miles

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

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

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

Fail 8 Feb 2024 82,536 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2023 77,602 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2023 77,602 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 67,008 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone front bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2022 66,968 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone front bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 58,348 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL BRAKE DISCS WORN/PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT BRAKE PADS ARE 80-90% WORN (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front suspension arm front bush bonding deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2020 58,348 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL BRAKE DISCS WORN/PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT BRAKE PADS ARE 80-90% WORN (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front suspension arm front bush bonding deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2019 46,508 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2018 37,913 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 35,760 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 29,850 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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LR63 GVJ is a 2013 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 LR63 GVJ, 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 LR63 GVJ registered?

LR63 GVJ is a 2013 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 September 2013.

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The MOT history for LR63 GVJ shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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