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SA13 XPZ

2013 Renault Megane

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

113,906 mi
Last recorded113,906 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Megane66,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA13 XPZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 113,906 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 108,409 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 106,725 miles

Front Road wheel slightly distorted Both. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both. (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Little or no visual. Undertray fitted. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspect injector blow by. Fumes smelt under bonnet.

Fail 13 Nov 2024 106,725 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Road wheel slightly distorted Both. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both. (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Little or no visual. Undertray fitted. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspect injector blow by. Fumes smelt under bonnet.

Pass 13 Dec 2023 102,662 miles

Brakepipes corroded

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Nov 2023 102,662 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Caliper pulled on (1.4.1 (a))

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

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205 50 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brakepipes corroded

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front brakediscs corroded

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nsf brakecaliper anti rattle spring missing

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Nov 2022 98,785 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 50 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Nov 2022 98,785 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin Injector leaking (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 50 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 93,979 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Injection leak (6.1.2 (a))

Nsr brakedisc corroded

Fail 6 Dec 2021 93,979 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Injection leak (6.1.2 (a))

Nsr brakedisc corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2020 89,119 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Injector leak

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Tyres worn on edges

Fail 14 Dec 2020 89,118 miles

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

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

Exhaust system corroded

Injector leak

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Tyres worn on edges

Pass 11 Dec 2019 87,560 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 55 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Dec 2019 87,560 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 55 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 73,240 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

noise from under engine- injector leak

Fail 8 Dec 2018 73,235 miles

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

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

noise from under engine- injector leak

Pass 6 Dec 2017 56,869 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 5 Dec 2017 56,485 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2016 41,730 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2016 41,730 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 30,537 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

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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SA13 XPZ is a 2013 Renault Megane in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 SA13 XPZ, 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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SA13 XPZ is a 2013 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 March 2013.

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