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AT51 AZZ

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

135,453 mi
Last recorded135,453 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT51 AZZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2014 135,453 miles

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

Front fog lights not working

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 21 Mar 2014 135,434 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Front fog lights not working

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 121,816 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2011 110,771 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2011 110,771 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2010 108,355 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2010 108,355 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 103,708 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 103,700 miles

Rear Panhard rod corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 119,975 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 30 Jun 2008 119,974 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 109,819 miles

drivers seat mounts worn.

some wear in o/s/r wheel bearing.

Pass 28 Jul 2006 98,629 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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AT51 AZZ is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AT51 AZZ, 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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What year was AT51 AZZ registered?

AT51 AZZ is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 September 2001.

Is AT51 AZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AT51 AZZ shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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