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DK51 FPP

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

90,538 mi
Last recorded90,538 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK51 FPP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2017 90,538 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 90,527 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Brake pipe leaking front to rear at rear (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jul 2016 81,562 miles

Rear bolt on cross member is badly corroded

Fail 22 Jul 2016 81,467 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear bolt on cross member is badly corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2015 79,780 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 78,036 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 78,036 miles

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

engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 76,040 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 76,040 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 72,299 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 63,596 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 63,596 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 54,207 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 47,174 miles

some were in n/s rack end

Pass 4 Aug 2008 38,183 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 29,274 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 17,684 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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DK51 FPP is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DK51 FPP, 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 DK51 FPP registered?

DK51 FPP is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 September 2001.

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