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AV51 FSO

2001 Renault Megane

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

107,025 mi
Last recorded107,025 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 FSO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2018 107,025 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 101,310 miles

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

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

nearside and offside front tyres wearing low on outer edges

Fail 22 Aug 2017 101,310 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

nearside and offside front tyres wearing low on outer edges

Pass 23 Aug 2016 95,777 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 89,100 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 81,136 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Aug 2013 75,309 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)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 75,309 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 68,870 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 63,058 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 56,310 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 49,856 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2008 61,992 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

O/S FRONT TYRE & ROAD WHEEL DAMAGED

REAR CROSS MEMBER RUSTED

Pass 27 Aug 2008 61,992 miles

O/S FRONT TYRE & ROAD WHEEL DAMAGED

REAR CROSS MEMBER RUSTED

Pass 25 Oct 2007 55,577 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 45,521 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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AV51 FSO is a 2001 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AV51 FSO, 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 AV51 FSO registered?

AV51 FSO is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 October 2001.

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The MOT history for AV51 FSO shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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