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KV51 TYG

2001 Renault Megane

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

152,547 mi
Last recorded152,547 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV51 TYG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2018 152,547 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

boot floor damaged

tread cracking on both rear tyres

Pass 19 Feb 2018 149,087 miles

Rear tyres worn on edges

Rear underside damaged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 Feb 2018 149,087 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear tyres worn on edges

Rear underside damaged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 138,622 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 134,103 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 131,264 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2014 131,207 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 125,816 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 121,900 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 117,436 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 112,402 miles

edges of front brake discs corroded

Fail 29 Nov 2010 112,402 miles

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

edges of front brake discs corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2009 106,953 miles

child seat fitted to nearside front seat

engine temperture high , possible cooling fan not working

Pass 10 Dec 2008 100,735 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 100,735 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 93,446 miles

off side rear tyre worn on outer edge on limit

rear axle wiring support corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2006 83,989 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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KV51 TYG is a 2001 Renault Megane in Yellow 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 KV51 TYG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KV51 TYG registered?

KV51 TYG is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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The MOT history for KV51 TYG 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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