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CV51 ZHE

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

89,201 mi
Last recorded89,201 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV51 ZHE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2014 89,201 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 20 Aug 2013 77,834 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 68,003 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2012 68,003 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Centre Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 63,655 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

front brake discs corroded and pitted

Fail 24 Aug 2011 63,655 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

front brake discs corroded and pitted

Pass 4 Aug 2010 53,671 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 42,974 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 32,605 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 41,978 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 33,793 miles

small fluid leak from steering pump

Fail 19 Oct 2006 33,793 miles

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

small fluid leak from steering pump

Pass 1 Nov 2005 27,638 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2005 27,638 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

front brake pads low

front wiper blades loose

near side wiper blade split at ends

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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CV51 ZHE is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CV51 ZHE, 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 CV51 ZHE registered?

CV51 ZHE is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 November 2001.

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