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KT51 CDO

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

131,684 mi
Last recorded131,684 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT51 CDO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2015 131,684 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Emissions on idle were eratic and just barely passed

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Vehicle on idle is very rough

Pass 11 Aug 2014 122,902 miles

Both front tyres abnormal wear

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Emissions were eratic on idle

Front number plate cracked

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Washers working but pipe split in engine bay

Pass 13 Aug 2013 111,914 miles

Front bumper insecure

Oil leak

Pass 20 Aug 2012 104,865 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 104,865 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Gearbox mounting defective

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 93,390 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 93,390 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 79,291 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 60,767 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 47,244 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 41,386 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2006 37,681 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 37,681 miles

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

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

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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KT51 CDO is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KT51 CDO, 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 KT51 CDO registered?

KT51 CDO is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 November 2001.

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