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KN51 JZF

2001 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

89,963 mi
Last recorded89,963 miles
Recorded on31 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN51 JZF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2012 89,963 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 82,725 miles

front brake discs corroding

Fail 20 May 2011 82,572 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front brake discs corroding

Pass 7 May 2010 75,006 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

offside rear door wont open inside or out - rear wiper blade split - both front washers part blacked - rear boot stays do not function

Fail 23 Apr 2010 74,094 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

offside rear door wont open inside or out - rear wiper blade split - both front washers part blacked - rear boot stays do not function

Pass 24 Mar 2009 59,966 miles

Advise,oil leak.corrosion front brake discs.

Pass 25 Mar 2008 52,096 miles

UNABLE TO FULLY CHECK NSR OUTER SEAT BELT DUE TO CHILD SEAT FITTED.

UNABLE TO FULLY SEE REAR BRAKE PADS BUT THEY LOOK VERY LOW AND NEED CHECKING ASAP.

Pass 5 Apr 2007 45,017 miles

OSF TYRE TREAD VERY LOW

REAR OUTER BRAKE PADS LOOK TO BE GETTING LOW.

SPARE WHEEL HAS BEEN FITTED BUT IT HAS SLIGHT DAMAGE TO RIM AND TRYE TREAD IS ON LEGAL MIN.

Fail 5 Apr 2007 45,017 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

OSF TYRE TREAD VERY LOW

REAR OUTER BRAKE PADS LOOK TO BE GETTING LOW.

SPARE WHEEL HAS BEEN FITTED BUT IT HAS SLIGHT DAMAGE TO RIM AND TRYE TREAD IS ON LEGAL MIN.

Pass 16 Mar 2006 39,895 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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KN51 JZF is a 2001 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 JZF, 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 JZF registered?

KN51 JZF is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 October 2001.

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