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488 MRF

2016 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,859 mi
Last recorded26,859 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Renault Megane49,370 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration488 MRF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2025 26,859 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 24,560 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 22,279 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 22,040 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 19,420 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 17,807 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 15,611 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 13,066 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Renault Megane?

Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
596,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 358,622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 210,535
Registration plate lamp not working 191,357
position lamp(s) not working 180,297
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 159,959
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488 MRF is a 2016 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 49,370 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Megane fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 358,622 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 488 MRF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 10 years old, this Renault Megane is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 488 MRF?

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What year was 488 MRF registered?

488 MRF is a 2016 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 September 2016.

Is 488 MRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for 488 MRF shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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