2021 Renault Megane 1.8L Petrol · FA57 REN

The vehicle demonstrates a stable roadworthiness trend, with no defects recorded in its two most recent MOT tests. The latest assessment on 2025-10-27 at 15,322 miles confirmed compliance, and the prior test in 2024-10-25 at 12,738 miles also showed no issues. This consistent pass record suggests the car has been maintained to a standard meeting legal requirements, with no emerging mechanical or structural concerns flagged. The mileage of 15,322 miles over five years equates to an average of 3,064 miles annually, significantly below typical usage for this age. The gap between MOT tests in 2024 and 2025 was exactly 12 months, with a 2,584-mile increase, indicating steady but minimal usage. This low mileage may reflect infrequent operation or extended periods of inactivity, which could affect components like rubber seals, battery health, and fluid stability. However, no corrosion, wear, or operational faults were noted in the records. While the MOT data shows no immediate risks, a physical inspection should focus on potential age-related degradation in non-mechanical systems. Check for dry-rotted tyres, brake fluid contamination, and suspension bushings showing stiffness or cracking, as low mileage can mask wear in stationary components. Verify the exhaust system for hidden rust, and confirm the battery’s charge capacity, as prolonged inactivity may have impacted its longevity. No structural corrosion or critical brake issues were recorded, but these areas warrant hands-on evaluation.