Renault Megane MOT Results

Registered in 1997
58.2% pass rate
from 79 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1997 cars and highlighted areas where the Renault Megane is unusually good or bad.

  • 14% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 6.3% fail on Stop lamp
    • 2.5% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.5% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 2.5% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 2.5% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 2.5% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 1.3% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.3% fail on Headlamp
    • 1.3% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 14% fail on Suspension
    • 6.3% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 3.8% fail on Springs
      • 3.8% fail on Coil springs
        • 3.8% fail on Coil spring
    • 2.5% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 2.5% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 2.5% fail on Sub-frames
      • 2.5% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas (5 times worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 1.3% fail on Linkage
  • 14% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 5.1% fail on Exhaust system
    • 5.1% fail on Transmission
      • 5.1% fail on Drive shafts
        • 5.1% fail on Joints
    • 2.5% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.3% fail on Sub-frame
        • 1.3% fail on Sub-frame condition
      • 1.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 1.3% fail on Seats
      • 1.3% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 1.3% fail on Cabs
      • 1.3% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 13% fail on Brakes
    • 7.6% fail on Brake performance
      • 5.1% fail on Service brake performance
        • 5.1% fail on Rbt
          • 2.5% fail on Service brake performance
          • 2.5% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 5.1% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 5.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 3.8% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 2.5% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.3% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.3% fail on Rbt
          • 1.3% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 1.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 1.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
    • 5.1% fail on Load sensing valves (40 times worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.3% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.3% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  • 13% fail on Visibility
    • 10% fail on Washers (2 times worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 3.8% fail on Wipers
  • 7.6% fail on Tyres
    • 5.1% fail on Condition
    • 3.8% fail on Tread depth
  • 5.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 5.1% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 5.1% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.5% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 2.5% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 1.3% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 1.3% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 2.5% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.5% fail on Seat belts
      • 2.5% fail on Prescribed areas

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