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SM17 EKE

2017 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

36,974 mi
Last recorded36,974 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Renault Megane46,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM17 EKE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 36,974 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 34,489 miles
Fail 1 May 2025 34,489 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 both worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 May 2024 32,120 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 both wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 30,306 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 26,660 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 22,958 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 20,901 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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SM17 EKE is a 2017 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 46,009 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 SM17 EKE, 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 9 years old, this Renault Megane is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SM17 EKE registered?

SM17 EKE is a 2017 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 July 2017.

Is SM17 EKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM17 EKE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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