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AP51 KZM

2001 Renault Megane Scenic

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

148,505 mi
Last recorded148,505 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane Scenic78,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 KZM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane Scenic
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2015 148,505 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 2 Oct 2015 148,505 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 137,247 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 121,070 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 121,068 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 114,464 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 108,987 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 108,984 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 100,119 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 88,670 miles

n/s/f tyre worn low,will need replacing soon.

o/s inner driveshaft gaitor insecure.

Pass 9 Jan 2009 80,666 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2009 80,666 miles

Rear Tie bar/rod corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 71,503 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2007 71,502 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2006 62,985 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 62,985 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

How Reliable is the Renault Megane Scenic?

Based on 1,818,845 MOT tests across 145,724 vehicles.

66.2%
Pass Rate
6,520
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
145,724
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 116,922
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,848
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 66,630
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 58,928
Registration plate lamp not working 55,988
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AP51 KZM is a 2001 Renault Megane Scenic in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Renault Megane Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 78,920 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Megane Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 116,922 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP51 KZM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Renault Megane Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AP51 KZM registered?

AP51 KZM is a 2001 Renault Megane Scenic, first registered on 12 September 2001.

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