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HS51 AMK

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

68,335 mi
Last recorded68,335 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS51 AMK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2016 68,335 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

front discs corroded poor condition

Pass 14 Jul 2015 62,073 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

both rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 9 Jul 2014 56,668 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both rear tyres perished

Pass 10 Jul 2013 52,314 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 46,613 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2012 46,613 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 41,056 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front wiper blades split at the ends

Fail 12 Jul 2011 41,056 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front wiper blades split at the ends

Fail 9 Jun 2010 34,869 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front number plate starting to delaminate

nail in nearside rear tyre

steering rack damp

Pass 9 Jun 2010 34,869 miles

front number plate starting to delaminate

nail in nearside rear tyre

steering rack damp

Pass 30 Jun 2009 31,100 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

n/s inner cv gaitor is leaking gear oil

Fail 29 Jun 2009 31,100 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn on edges

n/s inner cv gaitor is leaking gear oil

Pass 27 Jun 2008 26,429 miles

engine and gearbox oil leaks

front number plate starting to delaminate

Fail 27 Jun 2008 26,429 miles

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

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine and gearbox oil leaks

front number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 21 Jun 2007 22,979 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 30 Jun 2006 19,084 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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HS51 AMK is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 HS51 AMK, 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 HS51 AMK registered?

HS51 AMK is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 22 September 2001.

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