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LX13 VFE

2013 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

137,679 mi
Last recorded137,679 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Megane66,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX13 VFE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 137,679 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2026 137,679 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2025 124,432 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 113,777 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 97,089 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 82,285 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 67,393 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 64,559 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 57,980 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 57,980 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 50,483 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2018 44,632 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 42,277 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 42,277 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 36,464 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 36,464 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 VFE is a 2013 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 LX13 VFE, 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 LX13 VFE registered?

LX13 VFE is a 2013 Renault Megane, first registered on 9 April 2013.

Is LX13 VFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX13 VFE shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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