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KE51 TLK

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

106,365 mi
Last recorded106,365 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE51 TLK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2012 106,365 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2012 106,365 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 94,342 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

offside front fog light deteriorated

Fail 5 Sep 2011 94,342 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

offside front fog light deteriorated

Pass 16 Sep 2010 83,380 miles

offside front driving light damaged

Fail 16 Sep 2010 83,380 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

offside front driving light damaged

Pass 12 Sep 2009 72,473 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2009 72,473 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Sep 2008 61,037 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2008 61,037 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 47,291 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 41,167 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 TLK is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TLK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KE51 TLK registered?

KE51 TLK is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 September 2001.

Is KE51 TLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE51 TLK shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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