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BC51 KWB

2001 Renault Megane

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

97,995 mi
Last recorded97,995 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC51 KWB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2015 97,995 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

rear beam corroded ( non structural )

Pass 19 Sep 2013 93,637 miles

Rear tyres poor

Pass 24 Sep 2012 90,660 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 90,656 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 85,744 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 79,146 miles

air intake hose split/broke

Pass 16 Sep 2009 70,590 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 62,122 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 53,600 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 46,029 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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BC51 KWB is a 2001 Renault Megane in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BC51 KWB, 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 BC51 KWB registered?

BC51 KWB is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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