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BO51 HYF

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,199 mi
Last recorded106,199 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2016 106,199 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2016 106,199 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 105,409 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2015 105,409 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged Abs ring (3.4.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 99,952 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 99,952 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 85,774 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 85,774 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 77,266 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 69,874 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 69,874 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 65,549 miles

n/s/f + o/s/f brake discs slightly worn + corroded inner side

Pass 5 Nov 2009 63,929 miles

both rear tyres on 3mm

front brake discs starting to corrode/pitt on inner edges

slight roughness to o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 4 Nov 2008 60,367 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 53,881 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2007 53,880 miles

Front Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

Front Service brake indicates brake judder (3.7.D.1)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2006 46,346 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 37,239 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 HYF is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BO51 HYF, 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 HYF registered?

BO51 HYF is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 September 2001.

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