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LX13 SXB

2013 Renault Megane

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2025
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

155,276 mi
Last recorded155,276 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2024
Typical for 2013 Renault Megane66,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX13 SXB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2024 155,276 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2024 155,275 miles

Position lamp not working n/s front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working n/s (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play o/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 141,743 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2023 141,743 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn n/s front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn o/s front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect o/s (4.1.2 (c))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play n/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play o/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 128,541 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Nov 2022 128,364 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play o/s front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 113,519 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2021 113,414 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken n/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play o/s front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play n/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 99,818 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 84,522 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 70,959 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 May 2018 70,949 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 60,756 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 53,518 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 53,518 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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 SXB is a 2013 Renault Megane in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SXB, 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 SXB is a 2013 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 April 2013.

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