Renault Megane MOT Results

Registered in 1996
56.1% pass rate
from 41 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 1996 cars and highlighted areas where the Renault Megane is unusually good or bad.

  • 24% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (2 times worse than other 1996 cars)
    • 24% fail on Exhaust emissions (2 times worse than other 1996 cars)
      • 24% fail on Spark ignition (2 times worse than other 1996 cars)
        • 17% fail on Catalyst emissions (2 times worse than other 1996 cars)
        • 7.3% fail on Emissions not tested (5 times worse than other 1996 cars)
  • 20% fail on Brakes
    • 7.3% fail on Load sensing valves (44 times worse than other 1996 cars)
    • 4.9% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 4.9% fail on Brake discs and drums (6 times worse than other 1996 cars)
        • 4.9% fail on Brake discs (6 times worse than other 1996 cars)
      • 2.4% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.4% fail on Brake pads
    • 4.9% fail on Brake performance
      • 4.9% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 4.9% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 4.9% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 2.4% fail on Service brake performance
    • 4.9% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 4.9% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  • 15% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 7.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 7.3% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 2.4% fail on Headlamps
      • 2.4% fail on Headlamp
    • 2.4% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.4% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.4% fail on Side repeaters
    • 2.4% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 2.4% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 2.4% fail on Battery(ies)
  • 15% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 12% fail on Exhaust system (3 times worse than other 1996 cars)
    • 2.4% fail on Transmission
      • 2.4% fail on Drive shafts
        • 2.4% fail on Joints
  • 12% fail on Visibility
    • 4.9% fail on Condition of glass (39 times worse than other 1996 cars)
      • 4.9% fail on Windscreen (39 times worse than other 1996 cars)
    • 4.9% fail on Wipers
    • 2.4% fail on Washers
  • 12% fail on Suspension
    • 9.8% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 4.9% fail on Springs
      • 4.9% fail on Coil springs
        • 4.9% fail on Coil spring
    • 2.4% fail on Sub-frames
      • 2.4% fail on Sub-frame
  • 4.9% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.4% fail on Seat belts
      • 2.4% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 2.4% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 4.9% fail on Tyres
    • 2.4% fail on Condition
    • 2.4% fail on Tread depth
  • 2.4% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 2.4% fail on Registration plates
  • 2.4% fail on Steering
    • 2.4% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 2.4% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 2.4% fail on Speedometer

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