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SB13 JDX

2013 Renault Megane

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

123,612 mi
Last recorded123,612 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Renault Megane66,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB13 JDX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 123,612 miles

Body damage down offside

Exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 9 Jan 2025 102,586 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2025 102,574 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 87,427 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 86,925 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front crossmember support corroded

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 11 Jan 2023 86,925 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front crossmember support corroded

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 80,010 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 8 Jan 2022 80,007 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the limit of 1.6 tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2021 71,800 miles

Front engine undertray slightly insecure

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn & cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear slight pitting (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn & cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jan 2021 71,800 miles

Front engine undertray slightly insecure

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn & cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear slight pitting (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn & cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 63,788 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 55,823 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 55,822 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Service brake imbalanced across an axle rear axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear tyre has a nail

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 46,979 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 46,974 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades (8.2.2)

Offside Front day running light not working

Offside Front light unit damaged

Pass 7 Jul 2016 42,880 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 42,880 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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SB13 JDX is a 2013 Renault Megane in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 SB13 JDX, 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 SB13 JDX registered?

SB13 JDX is a 2013 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 June 2013.

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