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Renault Megane

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

V68 ESCMOT history

V68 ESC is a blue petrol Renault Megane first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 75,551 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Nov 2022
Mileage
75,551 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2021
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
994 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V68 ESC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Megane
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

V68 ESC was last recorded at 75,551 miles on 1 Dec 2021, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,523 miles · 24 Jun 2020
Between the last two tests
28 miles
Average per year
994 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 75,551 miles
  • 2020 – 75,523 miles
  • 2019 – 75,338 miles
  • 2018 – 75,037 miles
  • 2017 – 74,776 miles
  • 2016 – 74,236 miles
  • 2015 – 73,608 miles
  • 2014 – 72,563 miles
  • 2013 – 71,410 miles
  • 2012 – 70,146 miles
  • 2011 – 69,504 miles
  • 2010 – 68,161 miles
  • 2009 – 66,527 miles
  • 2008 – 64,627 miles
  • 2007 – 62,377 miles
  • 2006 – 60,220 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,551 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front exhaust

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front wishbone corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front wishbone corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,551 miles (+28)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    75,551 miles
    Test number
    804508717048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass75,523 miles (+185)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    75,523 miles
    Test number
    268269050071
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion started at front suspension arms

  3. Pass75,338 miles (+301)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    75,338 miles
    Test number
    345314549161
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass75,037 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    75,037 miles
    Test number
    835975984790
    • AdvisoryFloor sills suspension and axles corroded

  5. Fail75,037 miles (+261)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,037 miles
    Test number
    407851767937
    • MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass74,776 miles (+3)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    74,776 miles
    Test number
    186790745090
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wishbone corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wishbone corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight brake bind
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust

  7. Fail74,773 miles (+537)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,773 miles
    Test number
    165673468431
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wishbone corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wishbone corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight brake bind
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust

  8. Pass74,236 miles (+628)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    74,236 miles
    Test number
    727350003432
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion sills and floor (6.1.B.2)

  9. Pass73,608 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    73,608 miles
    Test number
    749052165104
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  10. Fail73,597 miles (+1,034)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,597 miles
    Test number
    106490365167
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  11. Pass72,563 miles (+1,153)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    72,563 miles
    Test number
    419900574197
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  12. Pass71,410 miles (+1,264)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    71,410 miles
    Test number
    966811163160
    • NoteRequires rubber exhaust mountings

  13. Pass70,146 miles (+642)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    70,146 miles
    Test number
    289631372168
    • NoteRear parking brake cable support

  14. Pass69,504 miles (+1,343)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    69,504 miles
    Test number
    167029161126
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass68,161 miles (+1,634)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    68,161 miles
    Test number
    200993370151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail66,527 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,527 miles
    Test number
    362476579182
    • Repaired at testNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass66,527 miles (+1,900)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    66,527 miles
    Test number
    491196579153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass64,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    64,627 miles
    Test number
    114726978188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail64,627 miles (+2,250)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,627 miles
    Test number
    641396478103
    • FailureRear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly pitted

  20. Pass62,377 miles (+2,157)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    62,377 miles
    Test number
    382161977185
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Pass60,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    60,220 miles
    Test number
    783538076160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail60,220 miles3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,220 miles
    Test number
    723088276195
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about V68 ESC

Does V68 ESC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V68 ESC expired on 30 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V68 ESC?
The MOT on V68 ESC expired on 30 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V68 ESC done?
V68 ESC was recorded at 75,551 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2021, an average of 994 miles a year.
Has V68 ESC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V68 ESC has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on V68 ESC 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 V68 ESC find?
V68 ESC passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2021 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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