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HY51 TVK

2001 Renault Megane

Beige Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,643 mi
Last recorded94,643 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY51 TVK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2017 94,643 miles

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both side (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 84,012 miles

Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both sides (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 3 Aug 2016 84,012 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both sides (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 77,033 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 77,031 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 73,137 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 64,122 miles

baffles in rear exhaust box loose

engine oil leaks

rear wiper blade split on ends

Pass 15 Aug 2012 56,441 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)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jun 2011 53,779 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 48,661 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 44,711 miles

Both rear brakes are slightly binding.

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Jun 2009 44,708 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)

Both rear brakes are slightly binding.

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 41,088 miles

Offside front tyre tread worn smooth on inner edge.

Offside windscreen washers aim a bit low.

Pass 6 Jun 2007 37,675 miles

as previous test

Fail 6 Jun 2007 37,675 miles

Centre Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Power steering pump,pressure union and pipe damp but no visible leak.

Pass 1 Jun 2006 33,234 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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HY51 TVK is a 2001 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,390cc petrol 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 TVK, 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 TVK registered?

HY51 TVK is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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