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Renault Megane

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T188 ARVMOT history

T188 ARV is a silver petrol Renault Megane first used on 11 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2023 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 94,034 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2023
Mileage
94,034 mi
At MOT on 27 Sept 2022
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,278 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T188 ARV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Megane
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T188 ARV was last recorded at 94,034 miles on 27 Sept 2022, 180 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
93,854 miles · 29 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
180 miles
Average per year
3,278 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 94,034 miles
  • 2021 – 93,854 miles
  • 2020 – 92,658 miles
  • 2019 – 90,711 miles
  • 2018 – 88,238 miles
  • 2017 – 85,475 miles
  • 2016 – 83,651 miles
  • 2015 – 81,006 miles
  • 2014 – 78,455 miles
  • 2013 – 75,264 miles
  • 2012 – 72,808 miles
  • 2011 – 70,123 miles
  • 2010 – 67,263 miles
  • 2009 – 64,977 miles
  • 2008 – 62,445 miles
  • 2007 – 59,462 miles
  • 2006 – 50,181 miles
  • 2005 – 38,880 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,034 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

27 tests since 30 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,034 miles (+180)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    94,034 miles
    Test number
    856765012121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass93,854 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    93,854 miles
    Test number
    156940360747
    • AdvisoryCORROSION APPEARING TO BOTH REAR INNER SILLS AND OFF SIDE REAR OUTER SILL
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail93,854 miles (+1,196)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,854 miles
    Test number
    967273859152
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCORROSION APPEARING TO BOTH REAR INNER SILLS AND OFF SIDE REAR OUTER SILL
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass92,658 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    92,658 miles
    Test number
    197319874656
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail92,658 miles (+1,947)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,658 miles
    Test number
    263906867805
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected FLOOR TO INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected FLOOR TO INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass90,711 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    90,711 miles
    Test number
    840678405161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front floor corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front floor corroded
  7. Fail90,711 miles (+2,473)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,711 miles
    Test number
    856503696431
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front floor corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front floor corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel filter insecure
  8. Pass88,238 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    88,238 miles
    Test number
    914504097308
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre deteriorated
  9. Fail88,238 miles (+2,763)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,238 miles
    Test number
    851324281996
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre deteriorated
  10. Pass85,475 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    85,475 miles
    Test number
    465209895860
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre treads worn low on edges
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipe corroding at rear in retaining clips
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle
  11. Fail85,475 miles (+1,824)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,475 miles
    Test number
    723057061948
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre treads worn low on edges
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipe corroding at rear in retaining clips
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle
  12. Pass83,651 miles (+2,645)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    83,651 miles
    Test number
    715818383608
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' delaminating (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass81,006 miles (+2,551)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    81,006 miles
    Test number
    598970911953
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  14. Pass78,455 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    78,455 miles
    Test number
    425453824470
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  15. Fail78,455 miles (+3,191)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,455 miles
    Test number
    795223424316
    • DangerousBrake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  16. Pass75,264 miles (+2,456)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    75,264 miles
    Test number
    666532113322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,808 miles (+2,685)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    72,808 miles
    Test number
    439190922483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass70,123 miles (+2,860)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    70,123 miles
    Test number
    128897201310
    • NoteAll tyres starting to perish
    • NoteRust in rear cross member
  19. Pass67,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    67,263 miles
    Test number
    644960820399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail67,263 miles (+2,286)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,263 miles
    Test number
    392090720332
    • 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 carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  21. Pass64,977 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    64,977 miles
    Test number
    262290029372
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  22. Fail64,977 miles (+2,532)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,977 miles
    Test number
    380880529335
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteOffside front wiper split at ends
  23. Pass62,445 miles (+2,983)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    62,445 miles
    Test number
    580142028318
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  24. Pass59,462 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    59,462 miles
    Test number
    324330637339
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
    • NoteOuter sleeves of fuel pipe connectors corroded and split.
  25. Fail59,462 miles (+9,281)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,462 miles
    Test number
    901850237393
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
    • NoteOuter sleeves of fuel pipe connectors corroded and split.
  26. Pass50,181 miles (+11,301)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    50,181 miles
    Test number
    711590516326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass38,880 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    38,880 miles
    Test number
    244014935350
    • NoteOuter sleeves of petrol pipe connectors corroded and split. †Sidewall damage to offside front tyre.

Questions about T188 ARV

Does T188 ARV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T188 ARV expired on 26 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T188 ARV?
The MOT on T188 ARV expired on 26 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T188 ARV done?
T188 ARV was recorded at 94,034 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2022, an average of 3,278 miles a year.
Has T188 ARV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T188 ARV has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T188 ARV 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 T188 ARV find?
T188 ARV passed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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