Renault Megane MOT Results
Registered in 201569.0% pass rate
from 6,842 tests in 2021
(60% worse than other 2015 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 2015 cars and highlighted areas where the Renault Megane is unusually good or bad.
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11% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(150% worse than other 2015 cars)
- 5.2% fail on Stop lamp (4 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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3.7% fail on
Headlamps
(2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 3.7% fail on Headlamp (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.044% fail on Headlamp levelling device
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2.7% fail on
Headlamp aim
(67% worse than other 2015 cars)
- 2.3% fail on Headlamp aim (52% worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.39% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.53% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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0.34% fail on
Direction indicators
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0.34% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.28% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.058% fail on Individual direction indicators
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0.34% fail on
Flashing type
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0.32% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.32% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.31% fail on Rear fog lamp
- 0.015% fail on Switch
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0.32% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.20% fail on Rear reflectors (5 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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0.10% fail on
Position lamps
(2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.10% fail on Position lamp (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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0.058% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
(4 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.058% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale (5 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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0.058% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.058% fail on Horn
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0.044% fail on
Reversing lamps
- 0.044% fail on Reversing lamps
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0.015% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.015% fail on Switch
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6.4% fail on
Brakes
(83% worse than other 2015 cars)
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4.1% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(84% worse than other 2015 cars)
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2.5% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(41% worse than other 2015 cars)
- 2.5% fail on Brake pads (41% worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.015% fail on Brake linings
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2.0% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Brake discs (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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0.18% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
(6 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Cable (13 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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2.5% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(41% worse than other 2015 cars)
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2.7% fail on
Brake performance
(150% worse than other 2015 cars)
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2.0% fail on
Service brake performance
(2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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2.0% fail on
Rbt
(2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Service brake performance (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.029% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.015% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.015% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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2.0% fail on
Rbt
(2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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0.56% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 0.56% fail on Rbt (sp) (55% worse than other 2015 cars)
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0.41% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
(2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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0.41% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.23% fail on Service brake imbalance (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Service brake performance (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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0.41% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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0.20% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.20% fail on
Rbt
- 0.16% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.029% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles) (6 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.015% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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0.20% fail on
Rbt
- 0.058% fail on Brake performance not tested
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2.0% fail on
Service brake performance
(2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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0.42% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
(2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.37% fail on Anti-lock braking system (4 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Electronic stability control
- 0.015% fail on Electronic braking system
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0.088% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.088% fail on Pedal
- 0.029% fail on Hand lever
- 0.073% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.058% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.058% fail on Lever
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0.029% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.029% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.015% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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4.1% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(84% worse than other 2015 cars)
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5.9% fail on
Suspension
(81% worse than other 2015 cars)
- 2.1% fail on Shock absorbers (8 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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1.8% fail on
Springs
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1.8% fail on
Coil springs
- 1.8% fail on Coil spring
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1.8% fail on
Coil springs
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0.98% fail on
Suspension arms
- 0.86% fail on Ball joint (80% worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.073% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.058% fail on Pins and bushes (86% better than other 2015 cars)
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0.73% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(150% worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.56% fail on Linkage ball joints (4 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Ball joint (3 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.029% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 0.015% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.56% fail on Wheel bearings (3 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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0.058% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.044% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (3 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.015% fail on Pins and bushes
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0.044% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.029% fail on Ball joint
- 0.015% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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0.015% fail on
Air/gas/fluid suspension
- 0.015% fail on Suspension unit
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5.2% fail on
Visibility
(33% worse than other 2015 cars)
- 4.0% fail on Wipers (58% worse than other 2015 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Washers
- 0.13% fail on Bonnet (5 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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0.044% fail on
View to rear
- 0.044% fail on Mirrors
- 0.015% fail on Indirect vision devices
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0.029% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.029% fail on Windscreen
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4.4% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(3 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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4.1% fail on
Transmission
(9 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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3.9% fail on
Drive shafts
(10 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 3.9% fail on Joints (10 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.015% fail on Drive shaft
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0.13% fail on
Prop shafts
(4 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Joints (9 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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3.9% fail on
Drive shafts
(10 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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0.13% fail on
Doors
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0.058% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.029% fail on Door condition
- 0.029% fail on Catch (33 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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0.044% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.044% fail on Door condition
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0.029% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.029% fail on Door condition
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0.058% fail on
Other passenger's door
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0.058% fail on
Body
- 0.029% fail on Other body component
- 0.015% fail on Body condition
- 0.015% fail on Panel
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0.058% fail on
Seats
- 0.058% fail on Driver's seat
- 0.044% fail on Exhaust system (86% better than other 2015 cars)
- 0.044% fail on Bumpers
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0.029% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.015% fail on Tank
- 0.015% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
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0.015% fail on
Engine mounting
- 0.015% fail on Engine mounting condition
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0.015% fail on
Boot lid
- 0.015% fail on Boot lid condition
- 0.015% fail on Undertray
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4.1% fail on
Transmission
(9 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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4.3% fail on
Tyres
- 2.7% fail on Tread depth
- 1.7% fail on Condition (21% better than other 2015 cars)
- 0.088% fail on Size/type
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1.4% fail on
Steering
(2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Steering linkage components
(3 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Track rod end (3 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.015% fail on Steering wheel
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0.015% fail on
Steering play
- 0.015% fail on Steering rack
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1.4% fail on
Steering linkage components
(3 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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0.89% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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0.85% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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0.57% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.48% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (65% worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.058% fail on Emissions not tested
- 0.015% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
- 0.015% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
- 0.015% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
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0.29% fail on
Spark ignition
(55% better than other 2015 cars)
- 0.22% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.044% fail on Emissions not tested
- 0.029% fail on Catalyst emissions (87% better than other 2015 cars)
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0.57% fail on
Compression ignition
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0.044% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.029% fail on Other leaks (5 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.015% fail on Engine oil leaks
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0.85% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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0.44% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
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0.22% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.20% fail on Condition
- 0.015% fail on Requirements
- 0.22% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.22% fail on
Seat belts
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0.20% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.12% fail on Condition
- 0.088% fail on Attachment
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0.16% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.16% fail on Registration plates