CarVerify

Free Car Check

R133 CWO

1998 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

104,867 mi
Last recorded104,867 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2009
Typical for 1998 Renault Megane81,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Renault
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationR133 CWO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2009 104,867 miles

chip to screen

front number plate damaged

nearside mirror glass damaged

nearside rear seatbelt not checked due to childseat fitted

offside front drivers seatbelt fraying slightly

offside headlamp lens chipped

offside inner washer jet inop

rear axle brace bar heavily corroding

rear exhaust silencer loose

temporary repair to offside rear lamp lens

washer jets weak

wiper blades poor

Fail 30 Sep 2009 104,860 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

chip to screen

front number plate damaged

nearside mirror glass damaged

nearside rear seatbelt not checked due to childseat fitted

offside front drivers seatbelt fraying slightly

offside headlamp lens chipped

offside inner washer jet inop

rear axle brace bar heavily corroding

rear exhaust silencer loose

temporary repair to offside rear lamp lens

washer jets weak

wiper blades poor

Pass 30 Sep 2008 99,302 miles

o/s/f h/lamp hit

pass mirror dmage

Fail 25 Sep 2008 99,301 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s/f h/lamp hit

pass mirror dmage

Pass 21 Feb 2007 91,086 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
Full Renault Megane reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

R133 CWO is a 1998 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 81,964 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R133 CWO, 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 28 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 R133 CWO?

You can check the full history of R133 CWO by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was R133 CWO registered?

R133 CWO is a 1998 Renault Megane, first registered on 5 March 1998.

Is R133 CWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R133 CWO shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R133 CWO have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on R133 CWO. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.