1998 Renault Megane 1.6L Petrol · R836 EMY
1998 Renault Megane (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1998. Recorded mileage 90,070 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/04/2008
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 90,070 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1598cc
R836 EMY Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 25/04/2008
- 90,070 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 18 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R836 EMY Mileage History
- 13/04/200665,619 mi
- 19/04/200778,591 mi+12,972 mi
- 25/04/200890,070 mi+11,479 mi
Average of roughly 12,015 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
R836 EMY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Renault Megane (R836 EMY) between April 2006 and April 2008.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 April 2008 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”.
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