1998 Renault Megane Rt Sport Dti — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1998 perform at MOT as they age
28 years
Current Age
25.6%
Latest Pass Rate
39
Total Tests (All Years)
125,341 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Best vintage for Megane Rt Sport Dti
Compared to Average at Age 11
This car: 25.6%
Average: 56.2%
⚠️ 30.6% below average (14777 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009High Fail Rate
25.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 39Avg Mileage 125,341Top Failure Suspension — 46.2%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1998 Renault Megane Rt Sport Dti, with age trends.
Suspension
46.2%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
41.0%
— Consistent
Brakes
35.9%
— Consistent
Tyres
25.6%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
17.9%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 46.2% (11 yrs) | 46.2% (11 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 41.0% (11 yrs) | 41.0% (11 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 35.9% (11 yrs) | 35.9% (11 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 25.6% (11 yrs) | 25.6% (11 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions | 17.9% (11 yrs) | 17.9% (11 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Renault Megane Rt Sport Dti cars manufactured in 1998 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 39 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.