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Renault Megane

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc

L15 MLEMOT history

L15 MLE is a black petrol Renault Megane first used on 9 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 17 Jul 2025 and it has passed 10 of 18 MOT tests, with 80,164 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2024.

L15 MLE black Renault Megane – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Megane, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Jul 2025
Mileage
80,164 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2024
MOT tests
18
10 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,889 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 MLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Megane
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
9 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 MLE was last recorded at 80,164 miles on 18 Jul 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,164 miles · 4 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,889 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 80,164 miles
  • 2023 – 80,132 miles
  • 2021 – 79,896 miles
  • 2019 – 79,552 miles
  • 2017 – 79,170 miles
  • 2015 – 76,273 miles
  • 2014 – 67,992 miles
  • 2012 – 56,832 miles
  • 2011 – 47,996 miles
  • 2010 – 40,609 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,164 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 9 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,164 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    80,164 miles
    Test number
    945421624755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail80,164 miles (+32)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,164 miles
    Test number
    824978124591
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  3. Pass80,132 miles (+236)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2024
    Odometer
    80,132 miles
    Test number
    118143983842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass79,896 miles (+1)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    79,896 miles
    Test number
    405267727309
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail79,895 miles (+343)1 dangerous3 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,895 miles
    Test number
    885357163068
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass79,552 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    79,552 miles
    Test number
    215955423093
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring worn both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail79,551 miles (+381)1 dangerous6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,551 miles
    Test number
    154575783874
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Engine mounting missing (6.1.8 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorFront Body component insecure bumper spoiler (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper engine mount weak droped
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring worn both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass79,170 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    79,170 miles
    Test number
    233553572807
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  9. Fail79,169 miles (+2,896)7 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,169 miles
    Test number
    253052538843
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass76,273 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    76,273 miles
    Test number
    596666355102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail76,271 miles (+8,279)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,271 miles
    Test number
    548826645138
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass67,992 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    67,992 miles
    Test number
    289961164150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail67,991 miles (+7)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,991 miles
    Test number
    687457654156
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

  14. Fail67,984 miles (+11,152)12 failures1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,984 miles
    Test number
    535969444168
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEML on dash
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteCoil spring protective covers not allowing a full inspection
    • NoteDoubts to operation of suspension self leveling
    • NoteRear brake pads low
    • NoteSun visor vitted on windscreen but not effecting view

  15. Pass56,832 miles (+8,836)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    56,832 miles
    Test number
    136859992237
    • NoteOffside rear brake starting to bined
    • NoteSlight play in offside rackend

  16. Pass47,996 miles (+7,387)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    47,996 miles
    Test number
    769663591248
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSlight play in offside steering rack arm

  17. Pass40,609 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    40,609 miles
    Test number
    472983310351
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  18. Fail40,609 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,609 miles
    Test number
    932293310390
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about L15 MLE

Does L15 MLE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L15 MLE expired on 17 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L15 MLE?
The MOT on L15 MLE expired on 17 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L15 MLE done?
L15 MLE was recorded at 80,164 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2024, an average of 2,889 miles a year.
Has L15 MLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 MLE has failed 8 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on L15 MLE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L15 MLE find?
L15 MLE passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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