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BO51 GXS

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,719 mi
Last recorded42,719 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO51 GXS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2016 42,719 miles

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

hand brake just on limit

Fail 22 Nov 2016 42,717 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

hand brake just on limit

Pass 28 Oct 2015 40,032 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 36,081 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 34,712 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 32,385 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2012 32,381 miles

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 29,500 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2010 26,687 miles

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 1 Oct 2010 26,687 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 5 Jun 2009 23,997 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2008 22,459 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 20,635 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 16,587 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2005 15,663 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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BO51 GXS is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc 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 BO51 GXS, 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 BO51 GXS registered?

BO51 GXS is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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