1996 Renault Megane 1.6L Petrol · P425 HWG
1996 Renault Megane (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 1996. Recorded mileage 68,632 miles. MOT expired on 16 Apr 2016. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Apr 2016
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,632 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P425 HWG Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2015
- 68,632 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (26 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P425 HWG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Renault Megane (P425 HWG) between February 2006 and April 2015.
The record contains 10 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 17 April 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (26 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”; “Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”.
P425 HWG Mileage History
- 21/02/200653,972 mi
- 21/02/200653,972 mi
- 16/02/200757,424 mi+3,452 mi
- 21/02/200757,424 mi
- 18/02/200860,799 mi+3,375 mi
- 17/02/200963,992 mi+3,193 mi
- 16/02/201067,068 mi+3,076 mi
- 16/02/201167,753 mi+685 mi
- 16/02/201167,753 mi
- 06/02/201268,086 mi+333 mi
- 15/02/201268,111 mi+25 mi
- 04/02/201368,403 mi+292 mi
- 11/02/201368,415 mi+12 mi
- 14/02/201468,581 mi+166 mi
- 15/02/201468,581 mi
- 08/04/201568,262 mi-319 mi
- 17/04/201568,632 mi+370 mi
Average of roughly 1,602 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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