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SM13 PHN

2013 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

109,365 mi
Last recorded109,365 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 2013 Renault Megane66,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM13 PHN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2024 109,365 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 82,489 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2022 73,310 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 66,707 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2021 66,707 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2020 61,051 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2019 55,194 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and damage on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2018 47,609 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 43,270 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 42,675 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2017 42,672 miles

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

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp reverse lights coming on with fog (1.3.2f)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 35,728 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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SM13 PHN is a 2013 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SM13 PHN, 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 SM13 PHN registered?

SM13 PHN is a 2013 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 June 2013.

Is SM13 PHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM13 PHN shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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