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HN51 UNK

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,827 mi
Last recorded48,827 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2020
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2020 48,827 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 44,587 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs rusty on inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 1 Aug 2019 44,585 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded center to flexi as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi hose to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs rusty on inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 41,161 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Jul 2018 41,160 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle NEAR SIDE EFFORT LOW (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 36,444 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Jul 2017 36,433 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 34,112 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 Jul 2016 34,106 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 32,111 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 30,964 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 29,624 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2012 27,773 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 26,348 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 24,242 miles

Rear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Jul 2009 22,711 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 20,553 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 18,440 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 16,741 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2005 15,285 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 UNK is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 UNK, 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 UNK is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 9 November 2001.

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