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SM16 FJA

2016 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2016 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 55,623 miles on the clock, averaging 5,020 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 dCi engine is known for crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings). Common Renault Megane issues include electrical system and suspension bushings and links.

MOT & Mileage History for SM16 FJA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
55,623
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
5,020

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading55,623 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year5,020
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SM16 FJA 20k29k38k47k56k '19'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage55,623 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,621 miles
Since last MOT+5,730 miles
PASS
Mileage49,891 miles
Since last MOT+5,459 miles
PASS
Mileage44,432 miles
Since last MOT+3,842 miles
PASS
Mileage40,590 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,590 miles
Since last MOT+5,922 miles
PASS
Mileage34,668 miles
Since last MOT+5,172 miles
PASS
Mileage29,496 miles
Since last MOT+3,763 miles
PASS
Mileage25,733 miles
Since last MOT+5,283 miles
PASS
Mileage20,450 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Renault Megane

These are the most commonly reported problems on Renault Megane models (2008–2016), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Electrical system

Suspension bushings and links

Corrosion

Water ingress

Crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings)

Premature wear or failure due to oil starvation from poor circulation, manufacturing tolerances, or contaminated/delayed oil changes.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM16 FJA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About SM16 FJA

What car is SM16 FJA?

SM16 FJA is an blue Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2016.

What is the mileage of SM16 FJA?

The last recorded mileage for SM16 FJA was 55,623 miles, recorded on 15 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM16 FJA passed its MOT?

SM16 FJA has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2026.

Is SM16 FJA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM16 FJA is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is SM16 FJA?

SM16 FJA is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.