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HY51 RSX

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,464 mi
Last recorded95,464 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY51 RSX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017 95,464 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Aug 2016 88,598 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 88,593 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

REAR ANTI VIBRATION BAR CORRODED

Pass 11 Jun 2015 85,152 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 82,633 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 79,900 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 77,483 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 77,483 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2011 74,059 miles

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 11 Feb 2010 70,521 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 70,500 miles

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 60,576 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2008 45,545 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 40,120 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 34,459 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 34,406 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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HY51 RSX is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HY51 RSX, 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 HY51 RSX registered?

HY51 RSX is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 September 2001.

Is HY51 RSX safe to buy?

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