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HN51 GMG

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2021
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

139,519 mi
Last recorded139,519 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2020
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN51 GMG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2020 139,519 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively ABS Ring (1.6 (c))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively ABS Ring (1.6 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2020 139,517 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively ABS Ring (1.6 (c))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively ABS Ring (1.6 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 135,554 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged pick up ring on drive shaft cracked (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged pick up ring on drive shaft cracked (1.6 (e))

Fail 12 Jun 2019 135,547 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged pick up ring on drive shaft cracked (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged pick up ring on drive shaft cracked (1.6 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 131,884 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged pick up ring on driveshaft cracked (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged pick up ring on driveshaft cracked (1.6 (e))

Fail 15 Jun 2018 131,884 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged pick up ring on driveshaft cracked (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged pick up ring on driveshaft cracked (1.6 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 127,220 miles

Bootlid not opening

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

Pass 15 Jun 2016 122,409 miles

Coolant leak

Rear engine stabiliser mounting bush worn

Fail 15 Jun 2016 122,409 miles

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

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

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

Coolant leak

Rear engine stabiliser mounting bush worn

Pass 19 Jun 2015 115,871 miles

front tyres worn edges

gearbox stabilizer rubber bush excessively deteriorated

n/s/f tyre has damage to sidewalls

Fail 19 Jun 2015 115,871 miles

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

front tyres worn edges

gearbox stabilizer rubber bush excessively deteriorated

n/s/f tyre has damage to sidewalls

Pass 17 Mar 2014 112,434 miles

Gear box stabiliser bush split

N/S/F wheel is slightly buckled

Fail 4 Apr 2013 105,620 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

off/side cv boot clip insecure.

Pass 4 Apr 2013 105,620 miles

off/side cv boot clip insecure.

Fail 4 Apr 2012 96,407 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

O/side cv boot clip insecure.

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 96,407 miles

Coolant leak

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

O/side cv boot clip insecure.

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 89,583 miles

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

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

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

Slight noise from off side rear wheel.

Fail 30 Mar 2011 89,583 miles

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

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

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

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

Slight noise from off side rear wheel.

Pass 26 Mar 2010 83,954 miles

Slight noise from o/side rear wheel area..

Fail 26 Mar 2010 83,954 miles

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

Slight noise from o/side rear wheel area..

Pass 26 Feb 2009 80,177 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 74,695 miles

offside front outer cv boot sweating

offside front tyre worn inner edge on legal limit(borderline)

rear lower cross brace corroded heavily recommend replace

slight damage to offside front mirror

Pass 6 Mar 2007 66,250 miles

nearside rear door fails to open from inside or out

offside door mirror

offside front tyre close to limit

rear suspension brace rusted and holed

Fail 6 Mar 2007 66,250 miles

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

nearside rear door fails to open from inside or out

nearside wiper blade

offside door mirror

offside front tyre worn close to limit

offside inner side light inop

rear suspension brace rusted and holed

Fail 16 Feb 2006 61,112 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2006 61,112 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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HN51 GMG is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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

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