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RE13 XAV

2013 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

107,206 mi
Last recorded107,206 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Renault Megane66,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE13 XAV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 107,206 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes at rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High Level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Surface corrosion all brake discs.

Fail 2 Oct 2025 107,206 miles

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

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

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes at rear. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High Level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Surface corrosion all brake discs.

Pass 11 Oct 2024 104,149 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 97,681 miles

Slight corrosion front suspension struts, rear brake discs & brake pipes at rear. Front tyres at 3mm.

Pass 7 Oct 2022 91,914 miles

Slight corrosion front suspension struts, rear shock absorbers & brake pipes at rear.

Pass 23 Sep 2021 83,514 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 73,065 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2019 63,830 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 48,728 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 37,072 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 35,335 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 35,334 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 27,356 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2016 27,356 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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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RE13 XAV is a 2013 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 RE13 XAV, 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 RE13 XAV registered?

RE13 XAV is a 2013 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 August 2013.

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