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CN51 DGH

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

107,060 mi
Last recorded107,060 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN51 DGH
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 25 Apr 2018 107,060 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe/manifold area (7.1.2)

Front suspension antiroll bar bushes deteriorated

Front wiper blades deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges/cut in tread (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside repeater lens broken

Nearside washer weak

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear shock absorber lower bush deteriorated

Oil leak ()

Rear engine mounting deteriorated

Rear registration plate deteriorating

Rear suspension front bushes deteriorated

both steering rack boots oil contaminated

eml light on

noise from nearside rear hub area when wheel rotated

parking brake efficiency close to minimum requirements

power steering hose oil contaminated

Pass 22 Apr 2017 102,768 miles

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

No back seats at time of test

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

Pass 12 Jan 2016 93,143 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both rear inner hoses (3.6.B.4e)

Front wiper blades split slightly but still clearing effectively

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

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside front ABS Sensor ring split but not affecting operation

Pass 18 Dec 2014 86,239 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2014 86,239 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 81,095 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear crossbar bracket corroded

Fail 7 Nov 2013 81,095 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

rear crossbar bracket corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2012 75,837 miles

rear support bar corroded

Fail 9 Nov 2012 75,834 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

rear support bar corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2011 68,961 miles

front brake discs to change rear brake discs to change

Fail 12 Nov 2011 68,961 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

front brake discs to change rear brake discs to change

Fail 20 Aug 2010 60,168 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

slight play o/s track rod end

Pass 20 Aug 2010 60,168 miles

slight play o/s track rod end

Pass 4 Aug 2009 53,853 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 53,850 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2008 47,314 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 47,314 miles

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

1.plastic trim under wheel arches,unable to fully check inner bays.2.heatsheild covering metal brake pipes.

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 12 Jun 2007 36,108 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2007 36,108 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 26,566 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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CN51 DGH is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 CN51 DGH, 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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CN51 DGH is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 September 2001.

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