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HN51 XSG

2001 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2023
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

145,773 mi
Last recorded145,773 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2022
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN51 XSG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2022 145,773 miles

Front Outer c.v boots slight perishing

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 142,105 miles

Front Outer c.v boots slight perishing

Offside Rear nail in tyre / slight cracking in tread

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 137,907 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 133,226 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 128,115 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 122,859 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 117,654 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 19 Nov 2015 112,123 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2015 112,123 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2014 104,921 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2013 99,633 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 93,692 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2011 87,292 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2011 34,654 miles

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

Lower engine/gearbox mounting failed

offside rear inner side light inop

Pass 9 Nov 2010 80,414 miles

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

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)

Fail 9 Nov 2010 80,414 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 73,525 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 65,291 miles

center exhaust section minor leak of exhaust gasses

front brake pads getting low

offside rear tyre 3mm tread (getting low )

Pass 13 Nov 2007 59,303 miles

Noted slight sidewall damage to nearside front tyre

Pass 7 Nov 2006 49,429 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2005 40,371 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2005 40,371 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2005 40,289 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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 XSG is a 2001 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 XSG, 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 XSG registered?

HN51 XSG is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 14 November 2001.

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