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LX13 LFD

2013 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

138,865 mi
Last recorded138,865 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2024
Typical for 2013 Renault Megane66,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX13 LFD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2024 138,865 miles

Nearside Front wheel slightly rough when rotated

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

Slight smell of exhaust fumes from engine bay

Fail 21 Oct 2024 138,865 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front wheel slightly rough when rotated

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Slight smell of exhaust fumes from engine bay

Pass 19 Oct 2023 129,290 miles

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

bonnet latch sticking

Fail 17 Oct 2023 129,286 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

bonnet latch sticking

Pass 12 Oct 2022 117,968 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 108,194 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Oct 2021 108,194 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cut to ply cords (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 103,967 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 99,746 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 94,278 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2017 90,093 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 64,068 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 64,068 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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LX13 LFD is a 2013 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LX13 LFD, 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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LX13 LFD is a 2013 Renault Megane, first registered on 22 March 2013.

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