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Renault Megane

Gold · Diesel · 2005 · 1,870 cc

LX55 UTLMOT history

LX55 UTL is a gold diesel Renault Megane first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Dec 2024 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 108,813 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2023.

LX55 UTL gold Renault Megane – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Megane, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Dec 2024
Mileage
108,813 mi
At MOT on 7 Dec 2023
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,544 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 UTL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Megane
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,870 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 UTL was last recorded at 108,813 miles on 7 Dec 2023, 5,061 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,752 miles · 1 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
5,061 miles
Average per year
6,544 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 108,813 miles
  • 2022 – 103,752 miles
  • 2021 – 93,873 miles
  • 2020 – 84,039 miles
  • 2019 – 74,714 miles
  • 2018 – 63,216 miles
  • 2017 – 53,311 miles
  • 2016 – 47,388 miles
  • 2015 – 41,541 miles
  • 2014 – 36,300 miles
  • 2013 – 31,500 miles
  • 2011 – 23,752 miles
  • 2009 – 15,153 miles
  • 2008 – 10,946 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,813 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal spongy
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlights have condensation both
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front headlight beam pattern poor
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective box (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,813 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    108,813 miles
    Test number
    661944720698
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal spongy
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlights have condensation both
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlight beam pattern poor
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail108,813 miles (+5,061)4 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,813 miles
    Test number
    265126774350
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested no pattern (4.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal spongy
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlights have condensation both
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass103,752 miles (+20)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    103,752 miles
    Test number
    470506154796
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail103,732 miles (+9,859)1 dangerous2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,732 miles
    Test number
    846570022471
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass93,873 miles1 dangerous1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    93,873 miles
    Test number
    866105709457
    • DangerousThere is part of a wiring loom hanging in the n/s/f wheel arch ,may get caught / damaged by wheel !
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top strut mount noisy
    • AdvisoryOffside Front top strut mount noisy
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLower engine mount/support weak
    • AdvisoryOil not on dipstick,added 3ltrs to be able to test !

  6. Fail93,873 miles (+9,834)1 dangerous3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,873 miles
    Test number
    435136145442
    • DangerousThere is part of a wiring loom hanging in the n/s/f wheel arch ,may get caught / damaged by wheel !
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top strut mount noisy
    • AdvisoryOffside Front top strut mount noisy
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLower engine mount/support weak
    • AdvisoryOil not on dipstick,added 3ltrs to be able to test !

  7. Pass84,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    84,039 miles
    Test number
    425352562132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail84,039 miles (+9,325)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,039 miles
    Test number
    228023850044
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Pass74,714 miles (+88)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    74,714 miles
    Test number
    503845297809
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail74,626 miles (+11,410)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,626 miles
    Test number
    135820586808
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass63,216 miles (+64)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    63,216 miles
    Test number
    831338008433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHand brake 16%

  12. Fail63,152 miles (+9,841)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,152 miles
    Test number
    273952558194
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing broken (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHand brake 16%

  13. Pass53,311 miles (+5,923)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    53,311 miles
    Test number
    635588434655
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear discs rusted on inside
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear disc rusted on inside
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

  14. Pass47,388 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    47,388 miles
    Test number
    126058390965
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

  15. Fail47,385 miles (+5,844)3 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,385 miles
    Test number
    603678354301
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' item on dash (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

  16. Pass41,541 miles (+5,241)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    41,541 miles
    Test number
    504337654962
    • AdvisoryDiscs getting pitted and corroded

  17. Pass36,300 miles (+4,800)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    36,300 miles
    Test number
    485300834214
    • NoteRust on inner discs (front and rear)

  18. Pass31,500 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    31,500 miles
    Test number
    146539123295
    • NoteEMISSIONS TOO CLEAN TO TRIGGER

  19. Fail31,500 miles (+7,748)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,500 miles
    Test number
    306619423286
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEMISSIONS TOO CLEAN TO TRIGGER

  20. Pass23,752 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    23,752 miles
    Test number
    615001451348
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded and worn

  21. Fail23,752 miles (+3,470)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,752 miles
    Test number
    758470551390
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded and worn

  22. Pass20,282 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    20,282 miles
    Test number
    508344561088
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteAll four tyres perishing
    • NoteWipers smear slightly

  23. Fail20,282 miles (+5,129)1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,282 miles
    Test number
    627314861024
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteAll four tyres perishing
    • NoteWipers smear slightly

  24. Pass15,153 miles (+4,207)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    15,153 miles
    Test number
    523958359380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass10,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    10,946 miles
    Test number
    812478758356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 UTL

Does LX55 UTL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 UTL expired on 6 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 UTL?
The MOT on LX55 UTL expired on 6 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 UTL done?
LX55 UTL was recorded at 108,813 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2023, an average of 6,544 miles a year.
Has LX55 UTL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 UTL has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LX55 UTL 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 LX55 UTL find?
LX55 UTL passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2023 with 12 advisories: brake pedal spongy; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front headlights have condensation both, and 9 more.

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