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CE51 HHR

2001 Renault Megane

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

132,011 mi
Last recorded132,011 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE51 HHR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2019 132,011 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy noisy disc so cannot be fully inspected (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre perishing on sidewalls

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear support bar excessively corroded

Fail 30 Jan 2019 131,982 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy noisy disc so cannot be fully inspected (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre perishing on sidewalls

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner & outer - both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear support bar excessively corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2018 126,968 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

rear support bar corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2017 121,627 miles

Rear support bar corroded

Fail 13 Feb 2017 121,618 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear support bar corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2016 114,893 miles

n/s front tyre close to limit

rear latteral bar corroded and holed

Fail 2 Feb 2016 114,868 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush n/s front (2.4.G.2)

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

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect o/s front (1.8.A.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s front tyre close to limit

rear latteral bar corroded and holed

Pass 3 Feb 2015 107,791 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 96,316 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 83,878 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 83,878 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 77,001 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Aug 2010 69,970 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2010 69,970 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 64,159 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 56,088 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 51,631 miles

damage on offside

Pass 7 Aug 2006 43,944 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2005 35,828 miles

nearside front tyre worn on iner and outer edge

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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CE51 HHR is a 2001 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 CE51 HHR, 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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CE51 HHR is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 22 September 2001.

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