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Renault Megane MOT Results

Registered in 2011
57.0% pass rate
from 17,070 tests in 2020
(46% worse than other 2011 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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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 2011 cars and highlighted areas where the Renault Megane is unusually good or bad.

  • 17% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (58% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 6.5% fail on Stop lamp (190% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 4.8% fail on Headlamps (95% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 4.7% fail on Headlamp (100% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.059% fail on Headlamp levelling device
      • 0.029% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
    • 4.2% fail on Headlamp aim (57% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 3.7% fail on Headlamp aim (51% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.46% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (120% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.3% fail on Position lamps
      • 1.3% fail on Position lamp
      • 0.018% fail on All position lamps
    • 0.79% fail on Direction indicators (45% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.79% fail on Flashing type (45% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.54% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.27% fail on Individual direction indicators (67% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.012% fail on All direction indicators (83% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.78% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (110% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.78% fail on Rear fog lamp (110% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.76% fail on Rear fog lamp (110% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.047% fail on Switch (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.37% fail on Rear reflectors (6 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.35% fail on Reversing lamps (82% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.35% fail on Reversing lamps (83% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.0059% fail on Reversing lamp switch
    • 0.16% fail on Electrical equipment (44% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.14% fail on Horn
      • 0.012% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.0059% fail on Trailer electrical socket
    • 0.082% fail on Mandatory tell-tales (3 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.082% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale (4 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.059% fail on Daytime running lamps (7 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.0059% fail on Outline marker lamps
      • 0.0059% fail on Outline marker lamp
    • 0.0059% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.0059% fail on Switch
  • 14% fail on Suspension (65% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 7.2% fail on Springs (120% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 7.2% fail on Coil springs (120% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 7.2% fail on Coil spring (120% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 3.6% fail on Anti-roll bars (120% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 2.5% fail on Linkage ball joints (3 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.73% fail on Ball joint (3 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.088% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.076% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (85% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.064% fail on Ball joint dust cover (71% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.041% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.035% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.023% fail on Linkage (76% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Suspension arms (30% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 3.3% fail on Ball joint (150% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Pins and bushes (91% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.100% fail on Ball joint dust cover (61% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.023% fail on Suspension arm
    • 0.82% fail on Shock absorbers (27% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.53% fail on Wheel bearings (65% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.25% fail on Other suspension component (56% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Ball joint (180% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.0059% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.16% fail on Macpherson strut (89% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.070% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.064% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (130% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.018% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.012% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.018% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.012% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.0059% fail on Suspension rod
    • 0.018% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.018% fail on Ball joint (5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.0059% fail on Axles
      • 0.0059% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
  • 11% fail on Brakes (87% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 6.0% fail on Mechanical brake components (92% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 3.7% fail on Brake linings and pads (48% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 3.7% fail on Brake pads (49% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.012% fail on Brake linings
      • 2.9% fail on Brake discs and drums (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 2.9% fail on Brake discs (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.24% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages (3 times worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.14% fail on Cable (3 times worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.100% fail on Lever (5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.0059% fail on Linkage
    • 5.8% fail on Brake performance (140% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 3.1% fail on Service brake performance (150% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 3.1% fail on Rbt (150% worse than other 2011 cars)
          • 2.9% fail on Service brake performance (180% worse than other 2011 cars)
          • 0.25% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.029% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.018% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
          • 0.012% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.012% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.012% fail on Service brake performance
      • 2.2% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (140% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 2.2% fail on Rbt (sp) (150% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.012% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
        • 0.0059% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.91% fail on Parking brake performance (120% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.89% fail on Rbt (120% worse than other 2011 cars)
          • 0.69% fail on Parking brake performance (97% worse than other 2011 cars)
          • 0.18% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (3 times worse than other 2011 cars)
          • 0.023% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.018% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.012% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.0059% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
        • 0.0059% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.0059% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.71% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (120% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.70% fail on Rbt (sp) (120% worse than other 2011 cars)
          • 0.42% fail on Service brake imbalance (110% worse than other 2011 cars)
          • 0.36% fail on Service brake performance (140% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.012% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.012% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.088% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 0.62% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (100% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.60% fail on Anti-lock braking system (200% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.041% fail on Electronic stability control (73% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.42% fail on Hydraulic systems (4 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.39% fail on Brake fluid (5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.018% fail on Reservoirs
      • 0.0059% fail on Servos
      • 0.0059% fail on Valves
    • 0.24% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.17% fail on Pedal (91% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.070% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.23% fail on Rigid brake pipes (35% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.076% fail on Parking brake control (71% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.076% fail on Lever (66% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.053% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.035% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.018% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.035% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.018% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.012% fail on Other components
      • 0.0059% fail on Additional braking device
  • 7.7% fail on Steering (5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 7.6% fail on Steering linkage components (6 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 7.4% fail on Track rod end (7 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Ball joint (120% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.023% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.012% fail on Steering arm
    • 0.070% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.070% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.023% fail on Steering play
      • 0.023% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.012% fail on Power steering
      • 0.012% fail on Operation
  • 6.7% fail on Tyres (10% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 4.3% fail on Tread depth (22% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 2.6% fail on Condition
    • 0.27% fail on Size/type (91% worse than other 2011 cars)
  • 6.5% fail on Visibility (44% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 4.2% fail on Wipers (82% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Washers
    • 0.23% fail on View to rear (110% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.22% fail on Mirrors (100% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.012% fail on Indirect vision devices
    • 0.16% fail on Driver's view
    • 0.076% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.076% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.059% fail on Bonnet
  • 6.0% fail on Body, chassis, structure (160% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 5.2% fail on Transmission (4 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 5.0% fail on Drive shafts (4 times worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 5.0% fail on Joints (4 times worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.012% fail on Drive shaft
        • 0.0059% fail on Flexible couplings
      • 0.18% fail on Prop shafts (3 times worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.18% fail on Joints (4 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.31% fail on Exhaust system (66% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.18% fail on Doors
      • 0.088% fail on Driver's door (140% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.070% fail on Door condition
        • 0.018% fail on Catch (8 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.059% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.059% fail on Door condition
      • 0.029% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.018% fail on Door condition
        • 0.012% fail on Catch (7 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.15% fail on Bumpers (82% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.12% fail on Body
      • 0.11% fail on Other body component (98% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.018% fail on Panel
    • 0.064% fail on Seats
      • 0.041% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.023% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.041% fail on Fuel system (74% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.023% fail on Tank
      • 0.012% fail on System
      • 0.0059% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.012% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.012% fail on Boot lid condition
    • 0.012% fail on Undertray
    • 0.0059% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.0059% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.0059% fail on Chassis
      • 0.0059% fail on Chassis condition
  • 1.4% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (26% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Exhaust emissions (24% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.71% fail on Spark ignition (33% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.51% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.18% fail on Catalyst emissions (56% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.064% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.012% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.012% fail on Catalytic converter
      • 0.62% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.38% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.15% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (40% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.059% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.023% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.012% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.0059% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.0059% fail on Particulate filter
        • 0.0059% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
    • 0.059% fail on Fluid leaks (55% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.029% fail on Engine oil leaks (69% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.023% fail on Other leaks
      • 0.0059% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
    • 0.012% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.012% fail on Undertray
  • 0.83% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (34% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.52% fail on Seat belts (72% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.46% fail on Condition (66% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.023% fail on Requirements
      • 0.018% fail on Attachment
      • 0.012% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.012% fail on Pre-tensioners (6 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.31% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.39% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.32% fail on Attachment
    • 0.076% fail on Condition
  • 0.35% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.35% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.029% fail on Seat belt installation check (3 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.023% fail on Belt(s)/padding (4 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.0059% fail on Anchorages
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