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SH10 ARK

2013 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,042 mi
Last recorded133,042 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Megane66,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH10 ARK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 133,042 miles

Nearside Front Suspension bump stop / dust cover split

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

Offside Front Suspension bump stop / dust cover split

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

Fail 7 Jan 2026 133,040 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Suspension bump stop / dust cover split

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

Nearside Rear Brake has been getting hot

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

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

Offside Front Suspension bump stop / dust cover split

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

Pass 3 Jan 2025 118,506 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber dust cover split

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

Nearside Rear Park brake performance lower than offside

Offside Front Shock absorber dust cover split

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

Fail 3 Jan 2025 118,506 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber dust cover split

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

Nearside Rear Park brake performance lower than offside

Offside Front Shock absorber dust cover split

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

Pass 11 Jan 2024 102,979 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2023 91,227 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2023 91,227 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 79,277 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively pads sticky in holder (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nail in tyre also cut but not down to cords yet (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre advise replacement soon ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively pads sticky in holder (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 66,691 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity condensation inside lamp (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 52,005 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Jul 2019 52,005 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 41,334 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2018 41,334 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 28,156 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn on inside shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 15,854 miles

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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SH10 ARK is a 2013 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SH10 ARK, 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 SH10 ARK registered?

SH10 ARK is a 2013 Renault Megane, first registered on 25 June 2013.

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