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HN51 GFY

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

68,293 mi
Last recorded68,293 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN51 GFY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Oct 2013 68,293 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 27 Sep 2012 63,659 miles

CORROSION ON FRONT BRAKE DISC

Pass 10 Mar 2011 61,895 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 52,579 miles

Rear stiffner bar in front of rear axle badly corroded and needs replacing

Fail 4 Jul 2008 44,753 miles

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

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

body brace bar at rear rusting through

Pass 4 Jul 2008 44,753 miles

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

body brace bar at rear rusting through

Fail 29 Jun 2007 39,142 miles

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

rear axle / body, brace rusting through

Pass 29 Jun 2007 39,142 miles

rear axle / body, brace rusting through

Pass 4 Jul 2006 33,608 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 33,601 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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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HN51 GFY is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HN51 GFY, 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 HN51 GFY registered?

HN51 GFY is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is HN51 GFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN51 GFY shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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