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KY51 OZM

2001 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,476 mi
Last recorded78,476 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2023
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY51 OZM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2023 78,476 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2022 70,653 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 65,089 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2021 65,089 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 64,553 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2020 64,553 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 63,958 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sub mounting bar corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

general corrosion to some underside components

Fail 29 Aug 2019 63,958 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sub mounting bar corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

general corrosion to some underside components

Pass 1 Sep 2018 63,374 miles

Rear number plate faded

Fail 31 Aug 2018 63,374 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear number plate faded

Pass 21 Aug 2017 61,724 miles

Both front disc badly corroded on inner face

Nsr safety belt not tested due to child seat fitted

Number plate delaminated

Fail 10 Aug 2017 61,717 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Both front disc badly corroded on inner face

Nsr safety belt not tested due to child seat fitted

Number plate delaminated

Pass 10 Aug 2016 61,136 miles

Both front brake discs very corroded on the inner face

Rear number plate has the backing starting to lift

Pass 13 Aug 2015 60,212 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 59,616 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 58,648 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 57,721 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 Aug 2012 57,721 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 54,149 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 49,746 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 43,334 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 36,713 miles

surface cracks in treads of n/s and o/s front tyres.

Pass 9 Aug 2007 30,716 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 24,249 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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KY51 OZM is a 2001 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KY51 OZM, 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 KY51 OZM registered?

KY51 OZM is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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