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EU51 DOJ

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

70,410 mi
Last recorded70,410 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU51 DOJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2018 70,410 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 69,235 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 5 Jun 2017 69,235 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 20 Jun 2016 67,754 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 66,322 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 63,526 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 59,341 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 59,324 miles

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 54,393 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 50,003 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 45,250 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 40,406 miles

O/s/r tyre cracking in tread

Fail 6 Jul 2009 40,400 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

O/s/r tyre cracking in tread

Pass 2 Jul 2008 35,596 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 31,553 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 31,553 miles

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Nearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 26,036 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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EU51 DOJ is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 EU51 DOJ, 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 EU51 DOJ registered?

EU51 DOJ is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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