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KE51 RVA

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

137,628 mi
Last recorded137,628 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE51 RVA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2018 137,628 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 135,735 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2017 135,577 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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2015 132,606 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 118,918 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 108,150 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

lateral bar corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2012 97,526 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2012 97,427 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 87,549 miles

rear lateral bar corroded

Fail 18 Apr 2011 87,549 miles

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

rear lateral bar corroded

Pass 25 May 2010 78,013 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 6 May 2009 66,186 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 56,004 miles

both front inner brake discs corroaded

Fail 18 Apr 2008 56,004 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

both front inner brake discs corroaded

Pass 11 May 2007 46,380 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 36,129 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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KE51 RVA is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc 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 KE51 RVA, 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 KE51 RVA registered?

KE51 RVA is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 December 2001.

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