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FN51 FRK

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

93,801 mi
Last recorded93,801 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 FRK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2016 93,801 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 89,712 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 80,289 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 74,476 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 May 2013 74,476 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 72,004 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 70,353 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 70,353 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 65,025 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 50,225 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 36,700 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 34,849 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 29,354 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2006 29,354 miles

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

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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FN51 FRK is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FN51 FRK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FN51 FRK?

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What year was FN51 FRK registered?

FN51 FRK is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 5 October 2001.

Is FN51 FRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN51 FRK shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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