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2017 Renault Megane 1.2L Petrol · PE17 AEL

PE17 AEL

2017 Renault Megane (1.2L, petrol). First registered 09 Mar 2017. Recorded mileage 34,656 miles. MOT expired on 02 Nov 2026.

Make & Model
RENAULT MEGANE
Year / Origin
2017 · Preston
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 02 Nov 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
34,656 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 02 Nov 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2017
Engine
1198cc
Mechanical Assessment

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This vehicle presents an exceptionally clean MOT history with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 3 November 2025 at 34,656 miles resulted in a pass with no defects or advisories recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes dating back to March 2022, suggesting the car has been kept in a roadworthy condition without recurring mechanical failures. The mileage is very low for a nine year old vehicle, averaging roughly 3,851 miles per year. There was a notable increase in usage between July 2023 and June 2024, where the odometer rose from 18,745 to 26,559 miles. Since then, the accumulation has slowed, adding only 8,097 miles over the subsequent 17 months. Such low overall usage typically reduces wear on the drivetrain and suspension components. Because the MOT record is devoid of advisories, there are no specific recurring faults to flag. However, low-mileage cars often suffer from stagnation issues. A buyer should check for perishing rubber seals, flat spots on the tyres, and potential brake disc corrosion or binding calipers caused by long periods of standing. The absence of any mentioned corrosion or structural issues in the records is positive. An in-person inspection should focus on fluid levels and the condition of the battery, as infrequent short trips can lead to premature battery failure. Overall, the data indicates a well-maintained vehicle with no documented mechanical red flags.
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PE17 AEL Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 03/11/2025
  • 34,656 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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PE17 AEL MOT History

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MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Renault Megane (PE17 AEL) between March 2022 and November 2025.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

PE17 AEL Mileage History

  1. 03/03/202211,641 mi
  2. 05/07/202318,745 mi+7,104 mi
  3. 27/06/202426,559 mi+7,814 mi
  4. 24/02/202532,315 mi+5,756 mi
  5. 03/11/202534,656 mi+2,341 mi

Average of roughly 6,269 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
63
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
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Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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