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HT51 AEF

2001 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2024
Tests32 (19 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate59.4%

Mileage

48,253 mi
Last recorded48,253 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2023
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT51 AEF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 13 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2023 48,253 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 47,750 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2021 47,362 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 46,744 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 45,839 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 44,862 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 44,858 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 43,530 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 43,527 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 42,061 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 42,057 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50x16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 40,003 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2015 40,003 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2014 37,232 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 37,228 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 34,383 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 34,379 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2012 31,591 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2012 31,588 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2011 27,563 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 27,560 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2010 24,662 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2010 24,658 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 22,249 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 19,557 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 19,554 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2007 16,686 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 16,686 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2006 14,342 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

o/s/f. n/s/r. o/s/r tyres outer sidewalls poor condition

Fail 7 Nov 2006 14,342 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

o/s/f. n/s/r. o/s/r tyres outer sidewalls poor condition

Fail 15 Nov 2005 12,147 miles

Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 15 Nov 2005 12,147 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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HT51 AEF is a 2001 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.4%.

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 HT51 AEF, 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 HT51 AEF registered?

HT51 AEF is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 December 2001.

Is HT51 AEF safe to buy?

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