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HN51 XRY

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

151,391 mi
Last recorded151,391 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 151,391 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 151,391 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high light damaged (1.8)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 147,353 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 147,353 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 130,177 miles

exhaust in poor condition

offside front tyre on legal limit

Fail 4 Sep 2014 130,177 miles

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

exhaust in poor condition

offside front tyre on legal limit

Pass 3 Sep 2013 114,657 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 114,657 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 99,947 miles

front registration plate slightly damaged

Pass 13 Sep 2011 86,222 miles

front registration plate damaged

Fail 13 Sep 2011 86,222 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front registration plate damaged

Pass 15 Sep 2010 73,537 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2009 60,691 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 60,691 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2008 43,506 miles

both front brake discs slightly pitted and lipped on inside

Fail 28 Aug 2008 43,506 miles

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

both front brake discs slightly pitted and lipped on inside

Pass 18 Sep 2007 28,083 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 16,307 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 XRY is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 XRY, 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 XRY registered?

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

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