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HN51 GPE

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

121,725 mi
Last recorded121,725 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2012 121,725 miles

front NO plate cracked

front brake discs worn

n/s/f tyre worn on inside edge and close to limit

temp repair o/s/f wing mirror

Fail 17 Sep 2012 121,725 miles

Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

front NO plate cracked

front brake discs worn

n/s/f tyre worn on inside edge and close to limit

temp repair o/s/f wing mirror

Pass 16 Sep 2011 111,790 miles

osf and nsf discs worn and corrored

osr sill and quater been crashed and repaired

Fail 16 Sep 2011 111,787 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

osf and nsf discs worn and corrored

osr sill and quater been crashed and repaired

Pass 24 Sep 2010 97,650 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 97,439 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 89,560 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

nearside washer jet slightly blocked

one offside rear tail light not working

Fail 4 Sep 2009 89,560 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

nearside washer jet slightly blocked

one offside rear tail light not working

Pass 18 Aug 2008 78,497 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2007 68,140 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 68,140 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2006 57,042 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 GPE is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 GPE, 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 GPE is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 25 September 2001.

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