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GKZ 3348

2001 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

105,551 mi
Last recorded105,551 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGKZ 3348
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2015 105,551 miles

rear axle support bar badly corroded

Fail 10 Jan 2015 105,551 miles

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

rear axle support bar badly corroded

Fail 2 Jan 2014 87,949 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

both rear tyres perished on sidewalls.

Pass 2 Jan 2014 87,949 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both rear tyres perished on sidewalls.

Pass 9 Jan 2013 82,872 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 82,866 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 79,523 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 72,545 miles

Rear Torque/reaction arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 67,957 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 67,904 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

nearside front tyre sidewall scuffed

offside front tyre worn on outer edge and small cuts in side wall

rear cross member suport bar corroded

rear wiper blade split

Pass 7 Jul 2007 60,582 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

all wipers splitting

o/s/r wheel bearing getting noisey

rear axle support member corroded

Fail 10 Jul 2006 51,034 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 51,034 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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GKZ 3348 is a 2001 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 GKZ 3348, 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 GKZ 3348 registered?

GKZ 3348 is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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