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N126 PFG

1996 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

109,964 mi
Last recorded109,964 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2009
Typical for 1996 Renault Megane86,466 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN126 PFG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 26 Aug 2009 109,964 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both sides front wiper blades in poor condition & only just clear screen effectively

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

corrossion formed at both sides front floor sections in prescribed areas not considered to be excessive

corrossion formed at both sides rear wheel arch sections

Pass 13 Aug 2008 106,589 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 100,720 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 92,425 miles

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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N126 PFG is a 1996 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 86,466 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 N126 PFG, 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 30 years old, this Renault Megane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N126 PFG?

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What year was N126 PFG registered?

N126 PFG is a 1996 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 June 1996.

Is N126 PFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for N126 PFG shows 4 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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