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Renault Megane

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T778 RGRMOT history

T778 RGR is a red petrol Renault Megane first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 83,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2024
Mileage
83,512 mi
At MOT on 9 Aug 2023
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,057 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T778 RGR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Megane
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T778 RGR was last recorded at 83,512 miles on 9 Aug 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,512 miles · 28 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,057 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 83,512 miles
  • 2022 – 83,317 miles
  • 2021 – 82,391 miles
  • 2020 – 81,583 miles
  • 2019 – 80,394 miles
  • 2018 – 79,003 miles
  • 2017 – 76,057 miles
  • 2016 – 73,010 miles
  • 2015 – 68,979 miles
  • 2014 – 65,586 miles
  • 2013 – 62,407 miles
  • 2012 – 59,521 miles
  • 2010 – 54,713 miles
  • 2009 – 50,700 miles
  • 2008 – 46,673 miles
  • 2007 – 41,498 miles
  • 2006 – 32,356 miles
  • 2005 – 28,158 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,512 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

28 tests since 1 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,512 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    83,512 miles
    Test number
    334627783410
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Fail83,512 miles (+195)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,512 miles
    Test number
    296793285883
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass83,317 miles (+926)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    83,317 miles
    Test number
    566271057920
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass82,391 miles (+808)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    82,391 miles
    Test number
    755072956628
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass81,583 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    81,583 miles
    Test number
    588383072073
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail81,583 miles (+1,189)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,583 miles
    Test number
    434000075027
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass80,394 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    80,394 miles
    Test number
    812110690415
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail80,389 miles (+1,386)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,389 miles
    Test number
    314722813218
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass79,003 miles (+54)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    79,003 miles
    Test number
    834049200503
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail78,949 miles (+2,892)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,949 miles
    Test number
    208739884117
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • 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 All direction indicators light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass76,057 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    76,057 miles
    Test number
    659968731875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail76,054 miles (+3,044)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,054 miles
    Test number
    339628921737
    • FailureNearside Front Outer 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 Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Pass73,010 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    73,010 miles
    Test number
    241245314880
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Fail73,010 miles (+4,031)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,010 miles
    Test number
    391400729050
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Pass68,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    68,979 miles
    Test number
    216014185190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail68,979 miles (+3,393)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,979 miles
    Test number
    148494285151
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  17. Pass65,586 miles (+3,179)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    65,586 miles
    Test number
    157608084191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    62,407 miles
    Test number
    398046873185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail62,407 miles (+2,886)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,407 miles
    Test number
    277676873137
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

  20. Pass59,521 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    59,521 miles
    Test number
    785212342170
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail59,521 miles (+4,808)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,521 miles
    Test number
    517982142186
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail54,713 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,713 miles
    Test number
    294913990156
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  23. Pass54,713 miles (+4,013)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    54,713 miles
    Test number
    584953890159
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  24. Pass50,700 miles (+4,027)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    50,700 miles
    Test number
    264163679161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass46,673 miles (+5,175)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    46,673 miles
    Test number
    820725178176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass41,498 miles (+9,142)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    41,498 miles
    Test number
    590636277124
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  27. Pass32,356 miles (+4,198)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    32,356 miles
    Test number
    244036766121
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded

  28. Pass28,158 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    28,158 miles
    Test number
    294902885416
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteHand brake noisy operation
    • NoteSlight movement in hand brake lever

Questions about T778 RGR

Does T778 RGR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T778 RGR expired on 8 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T778 RGR?
The MOT on T778 RGR expired on 8 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T778 RGR done?
T778 RGR was recorded at 83,512 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2023, an average of 3,057 miles a year.
Has T778 RGR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T778 RGR has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on T778 RGR 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 T778 RGR find?
T778 RGR passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated.

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