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Renault Megane

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,998 cc

L16 HTGMOT history

L16 HTG is a black petrol Renault Megane first used on 4 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 80,558 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

L16 HTG black Renault Megane – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Megane, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Sept 2027
Mileage
80,558 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,377 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 HTG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Megane
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
4 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 HTG was last recorded at 80,558 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 1,645 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,913 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,645 miles
Average per year
3,377 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,558 miles
  • 2025 – 78,913 miles
  • 2024 – 77,299 miles
  • 2023 – 73,177 miles
  • 2022 – 72,083 miles
  • 2021 – 69,688 miles
  • 2020 – 65,581 miles
  • 2019 – 62,719 miles
  • 2018 – 59,396 miles
  • 2016 – 52,190 miles
  • 2015 – 47,276 miles
  • 2014 – 46,451 miles
  • 2013 – 41,151 miles
  • 2012 – 36,361 miles
  • 2011 – 29,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,558 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front has a slight bend

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Both rear tyres cracking in between tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,558 miles (+1,645)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    80,558 miles
    Test number
    748295557381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,913 miles (+1,614)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    78,913 miles
    Test number
    796572292272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass77,299 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    77,299 miles
    Test number
    994674536856
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail77,290 miles (+4,113)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,290 miles
    Test number
    318100993145
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass73,177 miles (+1,094)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    73,177 miles
    Test number
    492405786511
    • AdvisoryCentral Front undertray fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass72,083 miles (+2,395)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    72,083 miles
    Test number
    709130976794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,688 miles (+4,107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    69,688 miles
    Test number
    442296592696
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  8. Pass65,581 miles (+2,862)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    65,581 miles
    Test number
    975992427776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,719 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    62,719 miles
    Test number
    252961249691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail62,716 miles (+3,320)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,716 miles
    Test number
    188569267949
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass59,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    59,396 miles
    Test number
    749234733882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail59,396 miles (+7,206)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,396 miles
    Test number
    919954677849
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass52,190 miles (+4,914)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    52,190 miles
    Test number
    357679945326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,276 miles (+31)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    47,276 miles
    Test number
    466354315474
    • AdvisoryNearside Front has a slight bend
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking in between tread

  15. Fail47,245 miles (+794)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,245 miles
    Test number
    954244091897
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front has a slight bend
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking in between tread

  16. Pass46,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    46,451 miles
    Test number
    417762294112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail46,451 miles (+5,300)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,451 miles
    Test number
    249102084183
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

  18. Pass41,151 miles (+7)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    41,151 miles
    Test number
    108253113220
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Fail41,144 miles (+4,783)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,144 miles
    Test number
    377030413471
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass36,361 miles (+6,873)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    36,361 miles
    Test number
    689782712266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass29,488 miles (+7)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    29,488 miles
    Test number
    407050711278
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Fail29,481 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,481 miles
    Test number
    917437601291
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about L16 HTG

Does L16 HTG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 HTG is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 HTG?
The MOT on L16 HTG is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 HTG done?
L16 HTG was recorded at 80,558 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 3,377 miles a year.
Has L16 HTG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 HTG has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on L16 HTG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L16 HTG find?
L16 HTG passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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