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RA55 XLA

2013 Renault Megane

Beige Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,887 mi
Last recorded44,887 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Megane66,321 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA55 XLA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2013
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 44,887 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2025 39,939 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 39,223 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2024 39,223 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 35,914 miles

Offside Front seat belt slow retraction

Fail 4 Dec 2023 35,913 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front seat belt slow retraction

Pass 5 Dec 2022 32,286 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 28,535 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2021 28,535 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2021 25,836 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracked

emissions too clean to detect

Pass 2 Mar 2020 23,768 miles

Rear Tyres cracking

Pass 5 Mar 2019 18,978 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 18,978 miles

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

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Apr 2018 16,569 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very poor condition (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very poor condition (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very poor condition (3.5.1i)

Offside Front outer side wall cut damaged

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very poor condition (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake slight bind

Pass 3 Apr 2017 13,636 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 9,733 miles

Rear brake slight binding

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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RA55 XLA is a 2013 Renault Megane in Beige 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 RA55 XLA, 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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RA55 XLA is a 2013 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 April 2013.

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