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HN51 GUW

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

142,935 mi
Last recorded142,935 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN51 GUW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 142,935 miles

ABS wires rubbing against drive shaft nearside front

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

Fail 21 Apr 2017 142,935 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

ABS wires rubbing against drive shaft nearside front

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 132,351 miles

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

Offside Front jacking point is rusted and damaged

Fail 18 Apr 2016 132,348 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front front brake binding wheel bearing will need testing (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front jacking point is rusted and damaged

Pass 23 May 2015 123,360 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

nearside front outer cv joint slightly worn

nearside front tyre worn clost to limit on inner and outer edges

Fail 23 May 2015 123,360 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

nearside front outer cv joint slightly worn

nearside front tyre worn clost to limit on inner and outer edges

Pass 11 Jun 2014 114,360 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 101,197 miles

O/s front tyre showing signs of deterioration

Pass 28 May 2012 97,190 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 93,354 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 89,152 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 80,033 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2008 68,759 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 55,340 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 44,633 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2006 44,581 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2005 36,237 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 GUW is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 HN51 GUW, 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 GUW registered?

HN51 GUW is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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