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Renault Megane

White · Petrol · 1997 · 1,390 cc

R992 XWCMOT history

R992 XWC is a white petrol Renault Megane first used on 23 Sept 1997. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 72,981 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Oct 2023
Mileage
72,981 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
R992 XWC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Megane
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
23 Sept 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

R992 XWC was last recorded at 72,981 miles on 18 Oct 2022, 14,352 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Dec 2007: 31,284 miles, lower than 76,709 miles on 2 Aug 2006.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
58,629 miles · 15 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
14,352 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 72,981 miles
  • 2021 – 58,629 miles
  • 2020 – 48,127 miles
  • 2019 – 47,352 miles
  • 2018 – 45,908 miles
  • 2017 – 44,193 miles
  • 2016 – 42,725 miles
  • 2015 – 41,047 miles
  • 2014 – 39,655 miles
  • 2013 – 37,998 miles
  • 2012 – 36,633 miles
  • 2011 – 35,438 miles
  • 2010 – 34,349 miles
  • 2009 – 33,359 miles
  • 2008 – 32,391 miles
  • 2007 – 31,284 miles
  • 2006 – 76,709 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,981 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2010

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Exhaust system not adequately supported

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,981 miles (+14,352)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    72,981 miles
    Test number
    247381364365
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass58,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    58,629 miles
    Test number
    939986128821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail58,629 miles (+10,502)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,629 miles
    Test number
    275291105778
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/70/13/82T (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass48,127 miles (+775)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    48,127 miles
    Test number
    132190044471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass47,352 miles (+1,444)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    47,352 miles
    Test number
    514003496084
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill and n/s/r wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass45,908 miles (+1,715)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    45,908 miles
    Test number
    243650131227
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both front torn (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on o/s/f chassis rail,n/s outer sill and n/s/r wheel arch

  7. Pass44,193 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    44,193 miles
    Test number
    938530194789
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides at front on inner faces (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on n/s outer sill and rear wheel arch
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre perishing

  8. Fail44,193 miles (+1,468)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,193 miles
    Test number
    581017943581
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailurePower steering pump insecure (2.3.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides at front on inner faces (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on n/s outer sill and rear wheel arch
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre perishing

  9. Pass42,725 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    42,725 miles
    Test number
    989394141730
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

  10. Fail42,725 miles (+1,678)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,725 miles
    Test number
    924341423338
    • FailureFuel system component insecure fuel filter (7.2.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

  11. Pass41,047 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    41,047 miles
    Test number
    952862140313
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (1.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Fail41,047 miles (+1,392)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,047 miles
    Test number
    940078090788
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking badly
    • AdvisoryStop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (1.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades torn

  13. Pass39,655 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    39,655 miles
    Test number
    845938724303
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perishing on outer sidewall

  14. Fail39,655 miles (+1,657)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,655 miles
    Test number
    367458424380
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perishing on outer sidewall
    • NoteSilencer mountings perishing

  15. Pass37,998 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    37,998 miles
    Test number
    235022323310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs rusty

  16. Fail37,998 miles (+1,365)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,998 miles
    Test number
    299102023309
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs rusty

  17. Pass36,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    36,633 miles
    Test number
    485227512318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail36,633 miles (+1,195)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,633 miles
    Test number
    847177712392
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  19. Pass35,438 miles (+1,089)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    35,438 miles
    Test number
    835578711324
    • NoteFront discs rusty
    • NoteO/s/f wiper torn

  20. Pass34,349 miles (+990)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    34,349 miles
    Test number
    890282010336
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteN/s wiper blade torn

  21. Pass33,359 miles (+968)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    33,359 miles
    Test number
    734967629379
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteO/s/f wiper blade torn

  22. Pass32,391 miles (+1,107)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    32,391 miles
    Test number
    520899728310
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  23. Pass31,284 miles (-45,425)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    31,284 miles
    Test number
    310525237398
    • NoteFront brake pads look low and discs corroding,rear exhaust box corroded.

  24. Pass76,709 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    76,709 miles
    Test number
    731644816248
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about R992 XWC

Does R992 XWC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R992 XWC expired on 18 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R992 XWC?
The MOT on R992 XWC expired on 18 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R992 XWC done?
R992 XWC was recorded at 72,981 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2022.
Has R992 XWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R992 XWC has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on R992 XWC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Dec 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on R992 XWC find?
R992 XWC passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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