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Renault Megane

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y228 PHTMOT history

Y228 PHT is a green petrol Renault Megane first used on 23 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 21 Apr 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 70,984 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2025.

Y228 PHT green Renault Megane – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Megane, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 Apr 2025
Mileage
70,984 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,295 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y228 PHT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Megane
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
1 May 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y228 PHT was last recorded at 70,984 miles on 1 May 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,984 miles · 22 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,295 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,984 miles
  • 2024 – 70,984 miles
  • 2023 – 70,984 miles
  • 2022 – 70,984 miles
  • 2021 – 70,984 miles
  • 2019 – 70,948 miles
  • 2018 – 69,646 miles
  • 2017 – 69,578 miles
  • 2016 – 68,698 miles
  • 2015 – 67,510 miles
  • 2014 – 64,666 miles
  • 2013 – 59,853 miles
  • 2012 – 56,998 miles
  • 2011 – 53,857 miles
  • 2010 – 50,279 miles
  • 2009 – 46,014 miles
  • 2008 – 41,474 miles
  • 2007 – 36,397 miles
  • 2006 – 30,717 miles
  • 2005 – 25,647 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail70,984 miles
  • DangerousBoot lid does not open
  • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

What MOT failures 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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 29 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail70,984 miles1 dangerous1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,984 miles
    Test number
    551160830157
    • DangerousBoot lid does not open
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Pass70,984 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    70,984 miles
    Test number
    884915249198
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess steady bar bushes worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes perished / cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer door sill badly damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  3. Fail70,984 miles1 dangerous6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,984 miles
    Test number
    579747154618
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts cv joint fouling wiring (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle brake lagging 36 % imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess steady bar bushes worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes perished / cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer door sill badly damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  4. Pass70,984 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    70,984 miles
    Test number
    656435576409
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass70,984 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    70,984 miles
    Test number
    941154457462
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail70,984 miles4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,984 miles
    Test number
    415919070268
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Tyre obviously under inflated + perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass70,984 miles (+36)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    70,984 miles
    Test number
    357778061101
    • AdvisoryLower Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTailgate doesn't open

  8. Pass70,948 miles (+1,302)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    70,948 miles
    Test number
    206401723726
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Pass69,646 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    69,646 miles
    Test number
    768304189554
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Fail69,646 miles (+68)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,646 miles
    Test number
    988767916513
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  11. Pass69,578 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    69,578 miles
    Test number
    240453350248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail69,578 miles (+880)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,578 miles
    Test number
    650704519014
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door pillar deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  13. Pass68,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    68,698 miles
    Test number
    332948756902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail68,698 miles (+1,188)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,698 miles
    Test number
    927736834391
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

  15. Pass67,510 miles (+2,844)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    67,510 miles
    Test number
    337334805468
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre starting to perish
    • NoteOffside rear tyre badly perished

  16. Pass64,666 miles (+4,813)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    64,666 miles
    Test number
    389122014417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,853 miles (+2,855)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    59,853 miles
    Test number
    338540413287
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass56,998 miles (+3,141)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    56,998 miles
    Test number
    105098402256
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass53,857 miles (+3,578)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    53,857 miles
    Test number
    666970401245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass50,279 miles (+4,265)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    50,279 miles
    Test number
    453030200258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,014 miles (+4,540)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    46,014 miles
    Test number
    220030919295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass41,474 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    41,474 miles
    Test number
    403760918280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail41,474 miles (+5,077)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,474 miles
    Test number
    581860218290
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  24. Pass36,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    36,397 miles
    Test number
    832213717271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail36,397 miles (+5,680)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,397 miles
    Test number
    461432717238
    • FailureRear Torsion bar deteriorated by corrosion so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.E.1b)

  26. Pass30,717 miles (+5,070)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    30,717 miles
    Test number
    352965406493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass25,647 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    25,647 miles
    Test number
    840880315256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y228 PHT

Does Y228 PHT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y228 PHT expired on 21 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y228 PHT?
The MOT on Y228 PHT expired on 21 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y228 PHT done?
Y228 PHT was recorded at 70,984 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2025, an average of 2,295 miles a year.
Has Y228 PHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y228 PHT has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2025.
Has the mileage on Y228 PHT 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 Y228 PHT find?
Y228 PHT failed its latest MOT on 1 May 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 major defect, 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: boot lid does not open; nearside rear other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 6 more.

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