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KN51 FDX

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

137,643 mi
Last recorded137,643 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN51 FDX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2018 137,643 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 Sep 2018 137,640 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Sep 2017 125,806 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 118,866 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 114,682 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 114,682 miles

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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 30 Aug 2014 109,858 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 105,022 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 100,056 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 4 Sep 2012 100,054 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

reverse light switch disconected

Pass 8 Sep 2011 94,142 miles

advise near side rear inner tail light not working

Pass 10 Sep 2010 87,459 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2009 83,054 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise off side rear inner tail light not working

Pass 17 Aug 2009 83,054 miles

advise off side rear inner tail light not working

Pass 12 Sep 2008 77,222 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2008 77,034 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2007 66,855 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 54,239 miles

ABS warning light intermitantley on

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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KN51 FDX is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 KN51 FDX, 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 KN51 FDX registered?

KN51 FDX is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 September 2001.

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The MOT history for KN51 FDX shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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