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BJ51 TXT

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

123,494 mi
Last recorded123,494 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ51 TXT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2015 123,494 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 123,494 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 118,130 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 108,185 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2013 108,185 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2012 97,962 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 88,830 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 80,134 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 70,242 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 60,142 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 52,540 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 43,152 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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BJ51 TXT is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BJ51 TXT, 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

How do I check the history of BJ51 TXT?

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What year was BJ51 TXT registered?

BJ51 TXT is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 October 2001.

Is BJ51 TXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ51 TXT shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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