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HN51 XRH

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

105,135 mi
Last recorded105,135 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2017 105,135 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

n/s/f outer cv boot starting to perish

Fail 1 Nov 2017 105,110 miles

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

n/s/f outer cv boot starting to perish

Pass 31 Oct 2016 102,807 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 27 Oct 2016 102,776 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 30 Oct 2015 98,740 miles

slight blow centre exhaust joint

Fail 30 Oct 2015 98,738 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

slight blow centre exhaust joint

Pass 3 Nov 2014 92,663 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

n/s/r tyre inner wall deteriorating and starting to crack

Fail 3 Nov 2014 92,663 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

n/s/r tyre inner wall deteriorating and starting to crack

Pass 23 Oct 2013 86,153 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing inner edges

Fail 23 Oct 2013 86,153 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 26 Oct 2012 79,585 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 79,570 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 73,354 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 73,347 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2010 67,260 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 67,237 miles

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

Oil leak

n/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 21 Oct 2009 60,567 miles

o/s/r door not opening

Pass 21 Oct 2008 52,738 miles

both front tyres worn on edges getting close to limit

Pass 12 Oct 2007 46,012 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 39,873 miles

n/s inner driveshaft gaitor leaking gear oil

slight play in steering rack

Pass 21 Oct 2005 34,154 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 XRH is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 XRH, 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 XRH registered?

HN51 XRH is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 November 2001.

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