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DS51 YHR

2001 Renault Megane

Yellow Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,406 mi
Last recorded74,406 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS51 YHR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2016 74,406 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 65,589 miles

small crack to lower off side windscreen

Fail 27 Nov 2015 65,589 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working off side front (1.1.A.3b)

small crack to lower off side windscreen

Pass 3 Dec 2014 55,737 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 55,735 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2013 50,472 miles

Both front tyre side walls slightly deteriorated

Pass 23 Nov 2012 45,051 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 16 Nov 2012 45,051 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 40,353 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

n/s and o/s wiper blade split

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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DS51 YHR is a 2001 Renault Megane in Yellow with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DS51 YHR, 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 DS51 YHR registered?

DS51 YHR is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is DS51 YHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS51 YHR shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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