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HN51 UWT

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

117,298 mi
Last recorded117,298 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN51 UWT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 117,298 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 117,296 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 103,169 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 96,336 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 84,939 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 84,925 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 77,782 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front tyre worn slightly on outer edge.

Slight play in steering when rocking the system.

Fail 10 Mar 2015 77,782 miles

Centre Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Front brake discs inner faces pitting.

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front tyre worn slightly on outer edge.

Slight play in steering when rocking the system.

Pass 13 Mar 2014 73,706 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)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Mar 2013 69,314 miles

front brake discs slightly worn and corroded

slight movement in rear engine mounting

Pass 20 Mar 2012 64,615 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 59,618 miles

offside rear wheel bearing slightly worn

Pass 31 Mar 2010 52,621 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 44,068 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 44,067 miles

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

Rear Tie bar/rod corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 34,536 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 27,097 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/inner cv boot leaking gearbox oil

Pass 21 Sep 2006 25,205 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 UWT is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 UWT, 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 UWT is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 23 October 2001.

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