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SP16 VGD

2016 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

52,038 mi
Last recorded52,038 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Renault Megane49,370 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP16 VGD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 52,038 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2026 52,038 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 50,469 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 12 Mar 2025 50,469 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 20 Mar 2024 48,307 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 28 Mar 2023 44,725 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 40,644 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 25 Mar 2021 38,177 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 30,707 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 11,960 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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SP16 VGD is a 2016 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 49,370 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 SP16 VGD, 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 10 years old, this Renault Megane is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SP16 VGD registered?

SP16 VGD is a 2016 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 March 2016.

Is SP16 VGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP16 VGD shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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