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KN51 YBK

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

44,490 mi
Last recorded44,490 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2019 44,490 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Apr 2019 44,487 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Marginal Pass (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 38,157 miles

Both rear tyres heavily perished

Fail 20 Mar 2018 38,095 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both rear tyres heavily perished

Pass 11 Mar 2017 34,858 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2017 34,858 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 32,334 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 Nov 2015 32,229 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp insecure mountings broken (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp with brake and indicator (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front and nearside rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 29,507 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2013 28,698 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 28,015 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 26,601 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 24,477 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 23,167 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 18 May 2009 22,585 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 21,349 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 May 2007 19,881 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 YBK is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YBK, 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 YBK registered?

KN51 YBK is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 18 October 2001.

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The MOT history for KN51 YBK shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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