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SW17 GEU

2017 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1618cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

96,855 mi
Last recorded96,855 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Renault Megane46,009 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW17 GEU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,618cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 96,855 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2026 96,604 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2025 80,453 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle and rear both clamps loose corrodded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 66,075 miles

Lower under tray obscuring components

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2024 66,075 miles

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Lower under tray obscuring components

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2023 55,287 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 43,512 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2022 43,512 miles

Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road Cracked in zone A (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 38,221 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 23,631 miles
Pass 23 May 2020

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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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SW17 GEU is a 2017 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,618cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 SW17 GEU, 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 SW17 GEU registered?

SW17 GEU is a 2017 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 May 2017.

Is SW17 GEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW17 GEU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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