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FD51 ENX

2001 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,472 mi
Last recorded100,472 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 ENX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2019 100,472 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 100,472 miles

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 96,744 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 28 Jun 2017 93,542 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Jun 2017 93,539 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe clamp corroded away rear section of exhaust insecure (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement unable to check wheel bearing correctly (3.5.1k)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

rear discs worn close to limit and scored

Pass 6 Jul 2016 90,064 miles

Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended main bushes (2.4.F.3)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2015 86,417 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 83,662 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 83,662 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 83,638 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 83,175 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 83,175 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 80,277 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 76,673 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 73,241 miles

All brakes slightly binding

Pass 16 Mar 2009 114,534 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 68,981 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 10 Jul 2008 68,977 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 62,551 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 54,413 miles

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

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

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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FD51 ENX is a 2001 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FD51 ENX, 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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FD51 ENX is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 23 November 2001.

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