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DN51 KFX

2001 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

102,177 mi
Last recorded102,177 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN51 KFX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2019 102,177 miles

Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both rear (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 100,041 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 97,984 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2017 97,965 miles

Nearside Anti-lock braking system component missing reluctor ring broken (3.4.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 96,184 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 94,186 miles

rear mounting bracket corroded and broken in too.

Fail 24 Aug 2015 94,177 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc lost all its grease . (2.5.C.1a)

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

rear mounting bracket corroded and broken in too.

Pass 14 Aug 2014 92,261 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 14 Aug 2014 92,261 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 90,076 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 90,069 miles

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

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

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2012 87,827 miles

Air bag warning light on

N/s/f tyre worn on the inner and outer edge's

O/s/f tyre worn on the inner edge. slight damage to the outer sidewall

Pass 26 Sep 2011 84,942 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

air-bag light on dash

when pressing brake pedal fog light indicator come on dash ( dont brake fog light on tho )

Pass 25 Oct 2010 77,146 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 69,389 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 8 Dec 2009 69,389 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 60,533 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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 6 Dec 2007 54,559 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 49,287 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2006 49,287 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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DN51 KFX is a 2001 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DN51 KFX, 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 DN51 KFX registered?

DN51 KFX is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 December 2001.

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