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R141 OLJ

1998 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,518 mi
Last recorded84,518 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2013
Typical for 1998 Renault Megane81,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR141 OLJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 14 Jun 2013 84,518 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 78,992 miles

Oil leak

Pass 27 May 2011 72,988 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 66,229 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 58,541 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 51,478 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 47,153 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 41,768 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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R141 OLJ is a 1998 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 R141 OLJ, 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.

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What year was R141 OLJ registered?

R141 OLJ is a 1998 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 June 1998.

Is R141 OLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R141 OLJ 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.

Does R141 OLJ have outstanding finance?

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