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AP51 ODN

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

147,465 mi
Last recorded147,465 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 ODN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2019 147,465 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2019 147,465 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 141,470 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 135,416 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 129,403 miles

nail in offside tyre tread area

Pass 6 Jan 2015 120,925 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 27 Jan 2014 112,660 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 112,660 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 105,806 miles

both front inner brake pads appear to be worn advise further inspection

child seats fitted to nearside and offside rear seats preventing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 1 Feb 2013 105,806 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both front inner brake pads appear to be worn advise further inspection

child seats fitted to nearside and offside rear seats preventing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Jan 2012 100,483 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Handbrake lever stiff

N/s washer jet blocked. 3 out of 4 working

Fail 31 Jan 2012 100,483 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Handbrake lever stiff

N/s washer jet blocked. 3 out of 4 working

Pass 7 Jan 2011 93,356 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2010 93,104 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 14 Dec 2010 93,104 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 83,388 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2008 75,136 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 68,950 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 68,950 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Dec 2006 58,646 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 50,128 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Megane?

Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
596,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 358,622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 210,535
Registration plate lamp not working 191,357
position lamp(s) not working 180,297
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 159,959
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AP51 ODN is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 71,451 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Megane fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 358,622 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP51 ODN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Renault Megane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP51 ODN is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 October 2001.

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