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S144 HGU

1999 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

72,859 mi
Last recorded72,859 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2016
Typical for 1999 Renault Megane77,570 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS144 HGU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2016 72,859 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 72,859 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 71,560 miles

Offside Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 70,195 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 68,218 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre starting to deteriorate.

offside rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated.

Fail 19 Sep 2013 68,218 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre starting to deteriorate.

offside rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated.

Pass 20 Sep 2012 65,768 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 63,192 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 59,606 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 56,543 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 51,755 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2007 48,180 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 44,506 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2006 44,506 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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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S144 HGU is a 1999 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1999 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 77,570 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 S144 HGU, 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 27 years old, this Renault Megane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S144 HGU registered?

S144 HGU is a 1999 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 January 1999.

Is S144 HGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S144 HGU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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