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FY51 OGK

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

107,682 mi
Last recorded107,682 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY51 OGK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019 107,682 miles

Boot lid slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear cross body brace corroded (not part of body structure)

Fail 24 Apr 2019 107,682 miles

Boot lid slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear cross body brace corroded (not part of body structure)

Pass 19 Apr 2018 101,385 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front tyre sidewall perished

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

Offside Front door check strap worn

Offside Rear Nail in tyre also sidewall perished ()

Oil leak ()

Rear brace bar corroaded

Pass 26 Apr 2017 94,542 miles

Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front D-bushes (2.4.G.2)

Both rear tyres starting to crack

Oil leak from engine and gearbox

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear cross member corroded

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Apr 2017 94,453 miles

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Front inner (3.5.1i)

engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear mount to gearbox (6.1.D.1a)

Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front D-bushes (2.4.G.2)

Both rear tyres starting to crack

Oil leak from engine and gearbox

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear cross member corroded

Track rod end ball joint has slight play Offside front (2.2.B.1f)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 May 2016 86,371 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear cross member starting to corroded

Slight oil leak from gearbox

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 78,948 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 71,319 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2013 71,319 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 65,152 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 60,051 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 55,312 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 49,517 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 49,517 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)

Fail 7 Nov 2008 43,298 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2008 43,298 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 37,767 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 33,083 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Nov 2005 28,997 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nail in tyre

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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FY51 OGK is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FY51 OGK, 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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FY51 OGK is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 October 2001.

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