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BG51 KZC

2001 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

90,188 mi
Last recorded90,188 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 KZC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 11 Jan 2013 90,188 miles

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

number plate lamps dim

offside front tyre low on tread

Pass 11 Jan 2013 90,188 miles

number plate lamps dim

offside front tyre low on tread

Pass 25 Jan 2012 82,257 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2012 82,257 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Panhard rod worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2011 74,783 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 66,711 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 59,284 miles

both rear tyres on legal limits

nearside front tyre low on tread

Fail 17 Oct 2008 59,284 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both rear tyres on legal limits

nearside front tyre low on tread

Pass 26 Oct 2007 52,260 miles

engine very noisey

offside rear brake binding on

Pass 13 Sep 2006 42,511 miles

both front tyres just legal

nearside rear brake binding on

Fail 13 Sep 2006 42,511 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

both front tyres just legal

nearside rear brake binding on

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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BG51 KZC is a 2001 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BG51 KZC, 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 BG51 KZC registered?

BG51 KZC is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 October 2001.

Is BG51 KZC safe to buy?

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