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HN51 JVY

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,703 mi
Last recorded79,703 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2015 79,703 miles

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 74,367 miles

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

rear axle brace corroded

Fail 10 Nov 2014 74,329 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

rear axle brace corroded

Fail 9 Nov 2013 64,952 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 64,952 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 54,900 miles

All brakes slightly rusty, need more use. Hand brake lever feels like its binding some where.

N/S/F tyre tread low and starting to perrish.

Oil leak on the front of engine.

Pass 29 Nov 2011 49,907 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 49,907 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2010 44,759 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 37,373 miles

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

o/s/f wheel trim insecure

Fail 2 Jun 2008 27,700 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 27,700 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 17,693 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 17,693 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2006 14,754 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 JVY is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 JVY, 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 JVY registered?

HN51 JVY is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 October 2001.

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