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HN51 XRR

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

126,732 mi
Last recorded126,732 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 3 Dec 2013 126,732 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f fog lamp damaged

Pass 3 Dec 2013 126,732 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f fog lamp damaged

Pass 4 Dec 2012 120,063 miles

exhaust corroded around front clamp

front brake discs corroded/worn

front inner brake pads wearing thin

main brake pipe lightly corroded at rear

n/s front tyre worn-thin/bald on outer edge

o/s rear tyre thin on outer edge/nearing wear indicators

Fail 3 Dec 2012 120,063 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

exhaust corroded around front clamp

front brake discs corroded/worn

front inner brake pads wearing thin

main brake pipe lightly corroded at rear

n/s front tyre worn-thin/bald on outer edge

o/s rear tyretin on outer edge/nearing wear indicators

Pass 25 Nov 2011 107,913 miles

centre stop light not working

front brake balance slightly uneven

front brake discs corroded on edges

o/s and n/s front tyres bald outer edges

o/s headlight slightly insecure

Pass 25 Nov 2010 98,671 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 16 Nov 2009 87,767 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2009 87,767 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 3 Dec 2008 76,857 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

high level stop lamp inop

support bracket below fuel tank corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2008 76,857 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

high level stop lamp inop

support bracket below fuel tank corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2007 65,916 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 26 Nov 2007 65,916 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Nov 2006 52,944 miles

nearside wiper blade starting to split

slight play in steering rack

Pass 22 Nov 2005 40,397 miles

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

front brake pads's low

Fail 22 Nov 2005 40,397 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

front brake pad's low

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

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 XRR 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 60%.

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 XRR, 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 XRR registered?

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

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