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SL13 FFC

2013 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

84,678 mi
Last recorded84,678 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Megane66,321 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL13 FFC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 84,678 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both showing signs of wear (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 28 Jan 2026 84,674 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both showing signs of wear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 78,025 miles

ADVISE: Front and Rear suspension components covered in Age related corrosion

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE: tyre is starting to get low 2.5-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front ADVISE: os/f support bar is heavily corroded

Fail 29 Jan 2025 78,024 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

ADVISE: Front and Rear suspension components covered in Age related corrosion

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE: tyre is starting to get low 2.5-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front ADVISE: os/f support bar is heavily corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2024 70,563 miles

ADVISE Front and Rear suspension components covered in Age related corrosion

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front exhaust system slight blow on welded seams (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rubber hose pipe to metal pipe to caliper corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Daytime running light not working

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rubber hose pipe to metal pipe to caliper corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 62,702 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 61,842 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 55,350 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2021 55,350 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 May 2020 51,048 miles
Fail 29 May 2020 51,048 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 May 2019 44,191 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 34,830 miles

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

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

Fail 31 May 2018 34,830 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2017 27,467 miles

Offside Front tyre cracked+perished

Rear both tyres cracked+perished

Fail 16 May 2017 27,462 miles

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

Offside Front tyre cracked+perished

Rear both tyres cracked+perished

Pass 18 May 2016 17,222 miles

all tyres cracked+perished

Fail 18 May 2016 17,222 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all tyres cracked+perished

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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SL13 FFC is a 2013 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol 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 SL13 FFC, 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 SL13 FFC registered?

SL13 FFC is a 2013 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 May 2013.

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