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SJZ 884

2013 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

106,861 mi
Last recorded106,861 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Megane66,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJZ 884
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 106,861 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Jun 2026 106,657 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 99,156 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 13 Jun 2025 98,824 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2024 88,816 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jun 2024 88,783 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2023 77,214 miles

Under tray fitted (Undercarriage)

Fail 21 Jun 2023 77,214 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

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

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Under tray fitted (Undercarriage)

Pass 20 Jun 2022 66,562 miles

Auxiliary belt showing signs of wear

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener

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

Offside Front CV joint is noisy on full lock

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Signs of leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 56,432 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted nsf roadwheel inner rim slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

both front foglights not working.

Fail 21 Jun 2021 56,432 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect wrong beam image produced from nsf headlight (4.1.2 (c))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshner removed from rear view mirror prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted nsf roadwheel inner rim slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective nsf wiper blade not clearing screen effective enough (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective osf wiper blade not clearing screen effective enough (3.4 (b) (i))

both front foglights not working.

Pass 26 Jun 2020 48,426 miles

Undertray fitted

Fail 26 Jun 2020 48,426 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Undertray fitted

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

Pass 6 Jun 2019 39,165 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 33,496 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 33,495 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2017 29,445 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 24,996 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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SJZ 884 is a 2013 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 SJZ 884, 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 SJZ 884 registered?

SJZ 884 is a 2013 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 June 2013.

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