2007 Renault Megane 1.6L Petrol · SL57 KNW
2007 Renault Megane (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2007. Recorded mileage 101,090 miles. MOT expired on 03 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,090 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SL57 KNW Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/04/2024
- 101,090 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SL57 KNW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Renault Megane (SL57 KNW) between January 2023 and April 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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: “Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
SL57 KNW Mileage History
- 20/01/202396,449 mi
- 20/01/202396,449 mi
- 29/02/2024101,058 mi+4,609 mi
- 05/04/2024101,090 mi+32 mi
Average of roughly 3,844 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Renault Megane Mk2
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- 1.5 dCi injector and bearing-related engine damageSerious
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