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HN51 YAG

2001 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2017
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

134,373 mi
Last recorded134,373 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN51 YAG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2016 134,373 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 121,264 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 120,968 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 116,537 miles

Anti roll bar bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement.

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak from engin.

Rear axle support bar corroded.

Small cracks in offside front tyre sidewall.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Jun 2013 116,534 miles

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

Anti roll bar bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement.

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak from engin.

Rear axle support bar corroded.

Small cracks in offside front tyre sidewall.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jun 2012 110,462 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on edge

offside rear tyre worn on edges-2mm

rear axle bushes deteriorated/worn

Fail 14 Jun 2012 110,460 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre worn on edge

offside rear tyre worn on edges-2mm

rear axle bushes deteriorated/worn

Pass 14 Jun 2011 102,473 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 102,471 miles

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

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on outside edges of tread

Pass 21 Jun 2010 95,348 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear discs worn

slight play in both rear brake caliper sliders

slight rear brake bind

Fail 21 Jun 2010 95,348 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear discs worn

slight play in both rear brake caliper sliders

slight rear brake bind

Pass 16 Jun 2009 86,816 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 15 Jun 2009 86,814 miles

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

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 76,639 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 76,637 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2007 62,920 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2006 45,558 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 45,558 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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 YAG is a 2001 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 YAG, 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 YAG registered?

HN51 YAG is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 November 2001.

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