Renault Megane MOT Results

Registered in 2018

77.8% pass rate

from 2,080 tests in 2021

(99% worse than other 2018 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 2018 cars and highlighted areas where the Renault Megane is unusually good or bad.

9.8% fail on Visibility (2 times worse than other 2018 cars)
- 8.0% fail on Wipers (2 times worse than other 2018 cars)
- 2.1% fail on Washers (150% worse than other 2018 cars)
- 0.048% fail on View to rear
  - 0.048% fail on Mirrors
6.5% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (150% worse than other 2018 cars)
- 3.3% fail on Headlamp aim (110% worse than other 2018 cars)
  - 3.1% fail on Headlamp aim (99% worse than other 2018 cars)
  - 0.24% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (6 times worse than other 2018 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Headlamps (6 times worse than other 2018 cars)
  - 2.9% fail on Headlamp (7 times worse than other 2018 cars)
  - 0.096% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 0.29% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 0.24% fail on Direction indicators
  - 0.24% fail on Flashing type
    - 0.19% fail on Individual direction indicators (2 times worse than other 2018 cars)
    - 0.048% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.19% fail on Stop lamp
- 0.096% fail on Rear reflectors
- 0.096% fail on Electrical equipment
  - 0.096% fail on Horn
- 0.048% fail on Position lamps
  - 0.048% fail on Position lamp
- 0.048% fail on Hazard warning
  - 0.048% fail on Switch
- 0.048% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
  - 0.048% fail on Front fog lamps
    - 0.048% fail on Front fog lamps
4.7% fail on Tyres (39% worse than other 2018 cars)
- 3.1% fail on Condition (48% worse than other 2018 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Tread depth
- 0.096% fail on Size/type
3.3% fail on Suspension (8 times worse than other 2018 cars)
- 2.6% fail on Anti-roll bars (34 times worse than other 2018 cars)
  - 1.9% fail on Linkage ball joints (55 times worse than other 2018 cars)
  - 0.34% fail on Ball joint (34 times worse than other 2018 cars)
  - 0.19% fail on Linkage (38 times worse than other 2018 cars)
  - 0.19% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (12 times worse than other 2018 cars)
  - 0.048% fail on Pins and bushes
  - 0.048% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
  - 0.048% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.53% fail on Suspension arms (4 times worse than other 2018 cars)
  - 0.38% fail on Ball joint (8 times worse than other 2018 cars)
  - 0.14% fail on Pins and bushes
  - 0.048% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.14% fail on Shock absorbers
- 0.096% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.048% fail on Springs
  - 0.048% fail on Coil springs
    - 0.048% fail on Coil spring
- 0.048% fail on Macpherson strut
  - 0.048% fail on Macpherson strut
- 0.048% fail on Suspension rods
  - 0.048% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.048% fail on Other suspension component
  - 0.048% fail on Ball joint
2.1% fail on Brakes (50% worse than other 2018 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Mechanical brake components (61% worse than other 2018 cars)
  - 1.1% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 1.1% fail on Brake pads
  - 0.58% fail on Brake discs and drums (2 times worse than other 2018 cars)
    - 0.58% fail on Brake discs (2 times worse than other 2018 cars)
  - 0.048% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
    - 0.048% fail on Cable
- 0.63% fail on Brake performance
  - 0.38% fail on Service brake performance
    - 0.38% fail on Rbt
      - 0.38% fail on Service brake performance (170% worse than other 2018 cars)
  - 0.19% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 0.19% fail on Rbt (sp)
  - 0.096% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 0.096% fail on Rbt
      - 0.048% fail on Parking brake performance
      - 0.048% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
  - 0.048% fail on Brake performance not tested
- 0.096% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
  - 0.048% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  - 0.048% fail on Electronic braking system
- 0.048% fail on Parking brake control
  - 0.048% fail on Lever
- 0.048% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
  - 0.048% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
0.63% fail on Body, chassis, structure (190% worse than other 2018 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Transmission (3 times worse than other 2018 cars)
  - 0.24% fail on Drive shafts (3 times worse than other 2018 cars)
    - 0.24% fail on Joints (3 times worse than other 2018 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Body (4 times worse than other 2018 cars)
  - 0.096% fail on Panel (19 times worse than other 2018 cars)
  - 0.048% fail on Other body component
- 0.096% fail on Bumpers
- 0.048% fail on Exhaust system
- 0.048% fail on Fuel system
  - 0.048% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 0.048% fail on Engine mounting
  - 0.048% fail on Engine mounting condition
0.38% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.29% fail on Seat belts
  - 0.29% fail on Condition
- 0.048% fail on Airbags
  - 0.048% fail on Drivers airbag
- 0.048% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
0.38% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 0.38% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 0.24% fail on Spark ignition
    - 0.14% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    - 0.096% fail on Emission control equipment (35 times worse than other 2018 cars)
      - 0.096% fail on Catalytic converter (53 times worse than other 2018 cars)
    - 0.096% fail on Catalyst emissions
  - 0.14% fail on Compression ignition
    - 0.096% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    - 0.048% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
0.14% fail on Steering
- 0.096% fail on Steering linkage components
  - 0.096% fail on Ball joint (44 times worse than other 2018 cars)
- 0.048% fail on Steering play
  - 0.048% fail on Steering rack
0.14% fail on Road Wheels
- 0.096% fail on Attachment
- 0.048% fail on Condition
0.096% fail on Identification of the vehicle
- 0.096% fail on Registration plates