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HV51 JWF

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

83,642 mi
Last recorded83,642 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV51 JWF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2018 83,642 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 82,203 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component stearing rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 78,179 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 78,179 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Fail 20 Feb 2015 73,984 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2015 73,984 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 70,310 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 70,310 miles

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 67,419 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 65,508 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

tail gate button missing, still able to open

Fail 12 Sep 2012 65,508 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

tail gate button missing, still able to open

Pass 4 Oct 2011 60,526 miles

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

front brake discs pitted, worn and corroded

nearside rear registration lamp lens missing

Pass 8 Sep 2010 56,203 miles

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

both rear doors not opening from outside

centre rear stop lamp not working

front discs pitting and scored

Pass 12 Sep 2009 52,346 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside rear door not opening from outside

Pass 11 Sep 2008 47,442 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2007 43,333 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 34,019 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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HV51 JWF is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 HV51 JWF, 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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HV51 JWF is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 December 2001.

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