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SH63 RKJ

2013 Renault Megane

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2024
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

105,291 mi
Last recorded105,291 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2023
Typical for 2013 Renault Megane66,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH63 RKJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2023 105,291 miles

Middle exhaust heatshield loose

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 Feb 2023 105,291 miles

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

Middle exhaust heatshield loose

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 91,405 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Under Bonnet, Between Turbo and DPF (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Centre Section Bracket Loose and Rear Silencer Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked/perished and Worn Outer Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 11 Feb 2022 91,405 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Incorrect Bulb Fitment (4.1.2 (c))

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

Coolant Level Low

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Under Bonnet, Between Turbo and DPF (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Centre Section Bracket Loose and Rear Silencer Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked/perished and Worn Outer Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 75,132 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Where DPF Joins to Turbo, Evidence of Soot Present (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm Across Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Across Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 29 Jan 2021 75,023 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Where DPF Joins to Turbo, Evidence of Soot Present (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm Across Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Across Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 62,507 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 62,493 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2019 62,493 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working bulb replaced (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions inside /outside orientation was wrong -tyre removed and fitted correctly (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 51,812 miles

both front tyres scrubbing inner and outer edges and close to wear bands

nearside rear tyre right on wear bands

Pass 30 Sep 2017 39,707 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 26,740 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2016 26,740 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

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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SH63 RKJ is a 2013 Renault Megane in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 SH63 RKJ, 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 SH63 RKJ registered?

SH63 RKJ is a 2013 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 October 2013.

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