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2016 Renault Megane 2.0L Petrol · MT16 ADU

MT16 ADU

2016 Renault Megane (2.0L, petrol). First registered 26 Apr 2016. Recorded mileage 62,631 miles. MOT valid until 02 Jun 2027.

Make & Model
RENAULT MEGANE
Year / Origin
2016 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 02 Jun 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
62,631 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
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MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 02 Jun 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2016
Engine
1998cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The current roadworthiness status of this Renault Megane is excellent, with a clear and stable maintenance trend evidenced by three consecutive clean passes. The most recent test on 22 May 2025 at 56,715 miles resulted in no recorded defects or advisories, indicating that the vehicle is currently in a strong mechanical state. The single failure recorded on 17 October 2023 at 48,732 miles was resolved within three days, suggesting that any minor issues encountered were addressed immediately by the previous owner to ensure compliance. The vehicle has covered approximately 56,715 miles over ten years, averaging roughly 5,672 miles annually. This low-mileage profile is consistent, though the jump from 44,745 miles in November 2022 to 48,733 miles by October 2023 shows a period of moderate use. The subsequent accumulation of roughly 8,000 miles between June 2024 and May 2025 confirms the car remains in regular operation rather than suffering from prolonged periods of inactivity, which often lead to seized calipers or perished rubber components. Prospective buyers should focus their physical inspection on the condition of the suspension bushes and the integrity of the exhaust system, as these components often deteriorate on lower-mileage vehicles that have sat for extended periods. While the MOT history is clean, verify the current thickness of the brake discs and pads, as these consumables may not have been flagged during the test but could be approaching their service limit. Check the underside for any surface corrosion that might have been overlooked during recent inspections, particularly around the subframe and sills, to ensure the structural integrity remains as sound as the current test record suggests.
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MT16 ADU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2026
  • 62,631 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MT16 ADU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 17 Oct 2026, 15:48
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 2016 Renault Megane (MT16 ADU) between October 2023 and May 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 28 May 2026 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), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Suspension (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: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.

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ADVISORY

MT16 ADU Mileage History

  1. 17/10/202348,732 mi
  2. 20/10/202348,733 mi+1 mi
  3. 04/06/202449,269 mi+536 mi
  4. 22/05/202556,715 mi+7,446 mi
  5. 28/05/202662,631 mi+5,916 mi

Average of roughly 5,321 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
83
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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