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FE51 FLD

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,685 mi
Last recorded82,685 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2010
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE51 FLD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2010 82,685 miles

ADVISE ENGINE MANAGMENT WARNING LIGHT DISPLAYED ON DASH

ADVISE FRONT OFFSIDE TYRE ON 2MM AND OUTER SIDE WALL CRACKING AND SCRUBBED

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

SLIGHT FRONT SERVICE BRAKE IMBALANCE RECORDED WHEN THE FRONT BRAKE ARE APPLIED TOGETHER

SLIGHT OIL DAMPNESS FROM THE OFFSIDE STEERING RACK BOOT

Fail 23 Sep 2010 82,685 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

ADVISE ENGINE MANAGMENT WARNING LIGHT DISPLAYED ON DASH

ADVISE FRONT OFFSIDE AND REAR OFFSIDE TYRES SIDEWALLS BADLY CRACKING AND SCRUBBED

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

SLIGHT FRONT SERVICE BRAKE IMBALANCE RECORDED WHEN THE FRONT BRAKE ARE APPLIED TOGETHER

SLIGHT OIL DAMPNESS FROM THE OFFSIDE STEERING RACK BOOT

VERY STRONG ADVISE FRONT NEARSIDE TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL IS EXCESSIVELY CRACKING

Fail 7 Apr 2009 71,486 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both front tyres sidewalls cracked

offside rear tyre sidewalls cracked

Pass 7 Apr 2009 71,486 miles

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

both front tyres sidewalls cracked

offside rear tyre sidewalls cracked

Pass 17 Mar 2008 68,308 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

offside rear tyre sidewalls cracked

Fail 16 Apr 2007 62,648 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 62,648 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 59,715 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2005 54,918 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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FE51 FLD is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc 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 FE51 FLD, 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 FE51 FLD registered?

FE51 FLD is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 September 2001.

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