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KN51 YKW

2001 Renault Megane

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

127,051 mi
Last recorded127,051 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN51 YKW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2012 127,051 miles

Centre Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Fail 28 Nov 2012 127,046 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Centre Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Dec 2011 114,352 miles

Oil leak

front brake discs worn

Pass 29 Dec 2010 103,525 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 89,799 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 78,544 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Jan 2008 74,528 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2007 65,766 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 59,075 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 YKW is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YKW, 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 YKW registered?

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

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The MOT history for KN51 YKW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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