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BK51 TUA

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,204 mi
Last recorded92,204 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK51 TUA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2018 92,204 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 2 Nov 2017 92,172 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

o/s rear light lense repaired with tape

Pass 27 Oct 2016 84,235 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2016 84,235 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage o/s rear light (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Nov 2015 78,236 miles

Front Inner Ball joint has slight play X2 INNER STEERING JOINTS (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 74,413 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Nov 2013 71,557 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Nov 2012 67,409 miles

nearside and offside rear inner brake pads slighty worn

Pass 9 Nov 2011 64,948 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 1 Oct 2010 62,144 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

O/S inner drive shaft seal leaking gear box oil.

Rear discs worn thin

Rear lateral stabiliser bar rusted through.

Rear silencer badly rusted

Pass 1 Oct 2010 62,144 miles

O/S inner drive shaft seal leaking gear box oil.

Rear discs worn thin

Rear lateral stabiliser bar rusted through.

Rear silencer badly rusted

Pass 1 Oct 2009 55,418 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear silencer badly rusted

Pass 3 Oct 2008 46,092 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

cluch peddle rubber split

Pass 2 Oct 2007 42,141 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 38,643 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BK51 TUA is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BK51 TUA, 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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BK51 TUA is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 October 2001.

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