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FP51 BWB

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

43,402 mi
Last recorded43,402 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP51 BWB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2014 43,402 miles

P/A FRONT TYRE LOW TREAD

Fail 6 Nov 2014 43,397 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

P/A FRONT TYRE LOW TREAD

Pass 7 Nov 2013 35,430 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 6 Nov 2013 35,430 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Sep 2012 31,684 miles

rear number plate slightly detriorated\osf.nsf,osr tyres perishing and osf slight sidewall damage

Pass 14 Sep 2011 28,617 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 26,435 miles

Oil leak

both centre front anti roll bar bushes cracked

front steering and suspension components corroded

nearside front tyre outer edge worn

nearside rear tyre perrished and cracked

offside front tyre perrished and cracked

rear view mirror loose

Pass 26 Oct 2009 23,694 miles

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2008 21,659 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 21,657 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2007 20,003 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 17,277 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2005 15,024 miles

Nearside Front 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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FP51 BWB is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FP51 BWB, 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

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What year was FP51 BWB registered?

FP51 BWB is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 October 2001.

Is FP51 BWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP51 BWB shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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