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P154 SPU

1997 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,088 mi
Last recorded101,088 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2009
Typical for 1997 Renault Megane85,670 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP154 SPU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 17 Jun 2009 101,088 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 90,412 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

brake pad warning wires are broken

front no plate seaparating and is cracked

o/s/f drop link bush is worn

o/s/f indicater lens damaged

passengers wiper split

rear no plate separating

when hazards or indicaters are on the sidelights flicker slightly

Pass 29 Jun 2007 77,412 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 64,246 miles

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

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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P154 SPU is a 1997 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 85,670 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 P154 SPU, 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 29 years old, this Renault Megane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P154 SPU registered?

P154 SPU is a 1997 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P154 SPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P154 SPU 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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