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HY51 VND

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

125,286 mi
Last recorded125,286 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY51 VND
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2017 125,286 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 119,506 miles

Nearside front wing damaged and tyre has a cut in outer wall

Nearside front wing damaged.

Fail 11 Jan 2016 119,505 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on both (8.2.1b)

Nearside front wing damaged and tyre has a cut in outer wall

Fail 6 Jan 2016 119,497 miles

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

Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn Nearside outer (2.5.C.1b)

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

Headlamp insecure Nearside (1.7.3)

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

Stop lamp not working Nearside (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

rear brake binding Nearside (3.7.B.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 112,102 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 107,215 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 5 Dec 2013 107,215 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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 Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres edges worn tracking recommended

Pass 24 Sep 2012 96,968 miles

Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Sep 2012 96,968 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 85,748 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 74,331 miles

slight deterioration & out of shape to o/s/r tyre

Pass 21 Sep 2009 65,626 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 55,451 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 34,481 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 21,162 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 21,162 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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 VND is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver 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 HY51 VND, 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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HY51 VND is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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