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CX51 ZYS

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

130,455 mi
Last recorded130,455 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX51 ZYS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2016 130,455 miles

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

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 110,638 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 96,019 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 96,019 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 89,651 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2011 79,422 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 71,550 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 62,650 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 54,864 miles

nsf drive shaft gaiter insecure.

Pass 11 Oct 2007 45,776 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 36,239 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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CX51 ZYS is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 CX51 ZYS, 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 CX51 ZYS registered?

CX51 ZYS is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 25 October 2001.

Is CX51 ZYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX51 ZYS shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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