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GF51 UJR

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,394 mi
Last recorded58,394 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF51 UJR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2017 58,394 miles

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

front and rear number plates slight deterioration

Pass 16 Nov 2016 56,743 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 56,741 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

offside rear brake slight bind and brake pads wearing

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 17 Nov 2015 54,609 miles

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

Rear brake discs pitting inner surfaces

Pass 11 Nov 2014 52,800 miles

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

offside rear brake discs pitting inner surface

Fail 10 Nov 2014 52,800 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside front fog light not working

offside rear brake discs pitting inner surface

rear exhaust deteriorated and slight leak

Pass 4 Nov 2013 46,063 miles

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

nearside rear tyre at 2.0-3.0mm

rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 13 Nov 2012 42,914 miles

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

rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 7 Nov 2011 40,453 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front tyres at 3.0-3.5mm

offside front tyre wear inner edge

Fail 18 Nov 2010 36,904 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear brakes require attention

rear silencer outer skin poor condition

rear underside cross support corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2010 36,904 miles

rear brakes require attention

rear silencer outer skin poor condition

rear underside cross support corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2009 33,924 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 29,326 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Nov 2007 24,963 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear tyres close to limit outer edges

Pass 13 Nov 2006 21,898 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 13 Nov 2006 21,898 miles

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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GF51 UJR is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 GF51 UJR, 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 GF51 UJR registered?

GF51 UJR is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 November 2001.

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