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CHZ 7460

1999 Renault Megane

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

102,210 mi
Last recorded102,210 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2013
Typical for 1999 Renault Megane77,570 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCHZ 7460
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2013 102,210 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 92,811 miles

1.slight blow on rear exhaust joint 2.front brake discs corroded

Fail 17 Feb 2012 92,811 miles

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

1.slight blow on rear exhaust joint 2.front brake discs corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2011 89,074 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES BECOMING CRACKED / SPLITTING ON INNER / OUTER SIDE WALLS ADVISE TO REPLACE A.S.A.P........205 / 40 / 17

SUSPENSION BUSHES BECOMING CRACKED / PERISHED

UNDERSIDE / PANELING / STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKING COMPONANTS SHOWING GENERAL CORROSION / SIGNS OF BECOMING SLIGHTLY ADVANCED IN PLACES

Fail 27 Apr 2011 89,071 miles

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

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

BOTH REAR TYRES BECOMING CRACKED / SPLITTING ON INNER / OUTER SIDE WALLS ADVISE TO REPLACE A.S.A.P........205 / 40 / 17

SUSPENSION BUSHES BECOMING CRACKED / PERISHED

UNDERSIDE / PANELING / STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKING COMPONANTS SHOWING GENERAL CORROSION / SIGNS OF BECOMING SLIGHTLY ADVANCED IN PLACES

Pass 18 Mar 2010 81,120 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

clutch pedal anti slip rubber incomplete

Fail 16 Mar 2010 81,031 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

clutch pedal anti slip rubber incomplete

Pass 13 Mar 2009 74,677 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

engine displaying misfire

Pass 19 Mar 2008 71,268 miles

Condition of all tyres outer side walls

Condition of offside rear light lens Borderline

Engine Management light on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake pads getting low

Handbrake travel Borderline

Wear to nearside front tyre on edges

Fail 5 Mar 2008 71,223 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Handbrake travel Borderline

Condition of all tyres outer side walls

Condition of offside rear light lens Borderline

Engine Management light on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake pads getting low

Wear to nearside front tyre on edges

Pass 31 Jan 2007 59,382 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 54,572 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2005 52,733 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

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

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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CHZ 7460 is a 1999 Renault Megane in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1999 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 77,570 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 CHZ 7460, 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 27 years old, this Renault Megane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CHZ 7460 registered?

CHZ 7460 is a 1999 Renault Megane, first registered on 9 April 1999.

Is CHZ 7460 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CHZ 7460 shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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