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AV51 FWC

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,356 mi
Last recorded75,356 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 FWC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2017 75,356 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ring (3.4.2)

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

rear seats down unable to check seat belts

Pass 5 Aug 2016 59,565 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2015 55,226 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 50,784 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 40,737 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 40,737 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2012 39,665 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 39,665 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 38,836 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 38,831 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

No plate lamp cover missing

Rear lateral bar corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2010 36,792 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 34,369 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 22 Oct 2009 34,369 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 31,115 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 27,629 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 23,852 miles

n/s/f tyre has small cut (just able to see cords )

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 FWC is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FWC, 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 FWC registered?

AV51 FWC is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 17 October 2001.

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