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EO59 BMU

2009 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2009 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 46,186 miles on the clock, averaging 6,058 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 dCi engine is known for crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings). Common Renault Megane issues include electrical system and suspension bushings and links.

MOT & Mileage History for EO59 BMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
46,186
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2012
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
6,058

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading46,186 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,996
Average per year6,058
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EO59 BMU 13k21k30k38k46k '12'18'15

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage46,186 miles
Since last MOT+4,996 miles
PASS
Mileage41,190 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,186 miles
Since last MOT+6,771 miles
PASS
Mileage34,415 miles
Since last MOT+6,577 miles
PASS
Mileage27,838 miles
Since last MOT+6,731 miles
PASS
Mileage21,107 miles
Since last MOT+7,908 miles
PASS
Mileage13,199 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Renault Megane

These are the most commonly reported problems on Renault Megane models (2008–2016), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Electrical system

Suspension bushings and links

Corrosion

Water ingress

Crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings)

Premature wear or failure due to oil starvation from poor circulation, manufacturing tolerances, or contaminated/delayed oil changes.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO59 BMU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About EO59 BMU

What car is EO59 BMU?

EO59 BMU is an black Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.

What is the mileage of EO59 BMU?

The last recorded mileage for EO59 BMU was 46,186 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO59 BMU passed its MOT?

EO59 BMU has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Mar 2018.

Is EO59 BMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO59 BMU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EO59 BMU?

EO59 BMU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.