1998 Renault Megane 1.4L Petrol · S881 BLG
1998 Renault Megane (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1998. Recorded mileage 61,300 miles. MOT expired on 23 Nov 2007.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Nov 2007
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jun 2007)
- Recorded Mileage
- 61,300 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S881 BLG Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/11/2006
- 61,300 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S881 BLG 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 (S881 BLG) between November 2005 and November 2006.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 November 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 (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)”; “Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)”; “Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)”.
S881 BLG Mileage History
- 21/11/200554,904 mi
- 24/11/200554,988 mi+84 mi
- 18/11/200661,300 mi+6,312 mi
Average of roughly 6,458 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Renault Megane Mk2
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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