1997 Renault Megane 1.9L Diesel · P423 LKR
1997 Renault Megane (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 1997. Recorded mileage 101,474 miles. MOT expired on 21 Mar 2007.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Mar 2007
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Mar 2007)
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,474 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P423 LKR Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/03/2006
- 101,474 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P423 LKR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Renault Megane (P423 LKR) between March 2006 and March 2006.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 March 2006 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Bodywork (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)”; “Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)”; “Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)”.
P423 LKR Mileage History
- 22/03/2006101,474 mi
- 22/03/2006101,474 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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