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AV51 YYD

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2021
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

113,332 mi
Last recorded113,332 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2020
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 YYD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2020 113,332 miles

Nearside Front outer anti roll bar bush has slight play

Nearside Front outer wing has accident damage

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear door has accident damage

Offside Front Outer anti roll bar bush has slight play

Offside Front Outer wing has accident damage

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Bumper has accident damage

Pass 30 Jul 2019 105,072 miles

exterior accident damage on nearside front and rear of vehicle

Pass 24 Jul 2018 99,026 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2017 93,588 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 89,625 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 82,548 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly worn

Pass 30 Jun 2015 82,548 miles

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly worn

Pass 30 Jun 2014 77,208 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 77,208 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 73,624 miles

nearside front brake slightly binding

Pass 5 Jul 2012 705,866 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 70,585 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 67,307 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 67,307 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2010 57,794 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

metal cross-member at rear underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2009 48,012 miles

rear stabaliser bar corroded

Fail 14 Jul 2009 48,012 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

rear stabaliser bar corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2008 40,615 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 40,615 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 32,529 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 28,103 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 23,397 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 YYD is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YYD, 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 YYD registered?

AV51 YYD is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 December 2001.

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