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BF51 CVS

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

83,619 mi
Last recorded83,619 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2012
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 CVS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2012 83,619 miles

air con pipe snapped off

front & rear number plates marked

front brake pads low

n/s/f fog lamp glass broken

Pass 31 Aug 2011 81,035 miles

A/C pipe broken(in engine bay)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Misting of oil on rack

N/S Front fof lens broken

Nail in offside front tyre

O/S rear does not open from the outside

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 31 Aug 2011 81,035 miles

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

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

A/C pipe broken(in engine bay)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Misting of oil on rack

N/S Front fof lens broken

Nail in offside front tyre

O/S rear does not open from the outside

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 77,320 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 77,319 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 73,308 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 68,735 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 68,735 miles

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 63,709 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 56,282 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005 46,909 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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BF51 CVS is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 BF51 CVS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF51 CVS registered?

BF51 CVS is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is BF51 CVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF51 CVS shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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