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DE51 OSY

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

117,114 mi
Last recorded117,114 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2021
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE51 OSY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2021 117,114 miles

Rear trim bar corroded under floore

Fail 9 Mar 2021 117,113 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear trim bar corroded under floore

Pass 2 Apr 2020 116,882 miles

Rear crossbar corroded

Fail 2 Apr 2020 116,882 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear crossbar corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2019 114,844 miles

rear axle crossmember bar corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2018 112,040 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2017 107,863 miles

rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 16 Mar 2017 107,863 miles

Offside Fuel pipe leaking under central of car (7.2.3)

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 16 Mar 2016 100,040 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 83,967 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 73,020 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 67,059 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 60,318 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 50,996 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 43,295 miles

offside rear wheel slight bind

Pass 16 Apr 2009 36,236 miles

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

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

SLIGHT BIND O/S/R/BRAKE.

Fail 16 Apr 2009 36,236 miles

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

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

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

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

SLIGHT BIND O/S/R/BRAKE.

Pass 30 May 2008 30,909 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 30,908 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2007 19,771 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 11,785 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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DE51 OSY is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 DE51 OSY, 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 DE51 OSY registered?

DE51 OSY is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 October 2001.

Is DE51 OSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE51 OSY shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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