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HK51 XBG

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,278 mi
Last recorded79,278 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK51 XBG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2019 79,278 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged Abs ring cracked (1.6 (e))

Rear Body support cross bar corroded/holed

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 77,334 miles

Rear Number plate deteriorated

Pass 7 Sep 2017 75,779 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement stabilizer link arm bush worn (6.1.D.1a)

Fail 5 Sep 2017 75,778 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement stabilizer link arm bush worn (6.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2016 73,767 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 70,385 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2015 70,385 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2014 67,914 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2013 65,904 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 64,012 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 61,892 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both sides front wipers starting to split

Pass 15 Nov 2010 59,116 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Fail 15 Nov 2010 59,116 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2009 53,512 miles

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake pads worn unevenly

rear number plate slightly de-laminated

Fail 23 Nov 2009 53,512 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake pads worn unevenly

nearside front wiper split

rear number plate slightly de-laminated

rear wiper split

Pass 20 Nov 2008 50,407 miles

both sides rear tyres heavily perished and cracked sidewalls

nearside front tyre close to legal limit, bald on tread shoulders and sidewall in poor condition

offside front tyre worn on tread shoulders

Pass 19 Nov 2007 46,747 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 39,473 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 39,473 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Near side font tyre and near side rear tyre on the outer side walls has curb damage accross the wall of the tyre. Recomend to be turned on the rim before damage accures.

Pass 17 Nov 2005 28,431 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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HK51 XBG is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 HK51 XBG, 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 HK51 XBG registered?

HK51 XBG is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 December 2001.

Is HK51 XBG safe to buy?

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