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HN51 PXJ

2001 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

70,901 mi
Last recorded70,901 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN51 PXJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2018 70,901 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Lower stay bar mount/rod (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 68,141 miles

lower engine stabiliser bar worn

Fail 30 Oct 2017 68,138 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

lower engine stabiliser bar worn

Pass 29 Nov 2016 65,040 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2016 65,040 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 59,650 miles

Front brake discs and pads in poor condition (inner surface)

Fail 16 Nov 2015 59,650 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner side wall perished (4.1.D.1b)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both rear tyres perished (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake discs and pads in poor condition (inner surface)

Offside Front Inner side wall starting to perish

Pass 8 Dec 2014 52,079 miles

Centre brake light not working

Pass 20 Dec 2013 45,413 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 36,436 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 32,175 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 28,084 miles

Front Discs slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Tyres Perished

Fail 14 Oct 2010 28,083 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front Discs slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Tyres Perished

Pass 23 Oct 2009 23,858 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 20,470 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2008 20,470 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 17,950 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 14,980 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 PXJ is a 2001 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 PXJ, 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 PXJ registered?

HN51 PXJ is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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