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EY51 XNW

2001 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

117,923 mi
Last recorded117,923 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY51 XNW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017 117,923 miles

Front bonnet larch doesn't lock shut

Front bonnet larch doesn't lock shut

Fail 17 Jul 2017 117,899 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Front bonnet larch doesn't lock shut

Front bonnet larch doesn't lock shut

Pass 23 Jul 2016 108,014 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 108,014 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2015 98,200 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 90,890 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 85,296 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 79,289 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 72,864 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 67,913 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2009 62,494 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008
Pass 5 Sep 2007 51,563 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 43,596 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 33,973 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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EY51 XNW is a 2001 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 EY51 XNW, 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 EY51 XNW registered?

EY51 XNW is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 October 2001.

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