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L14 MJL

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

27,678 mi
Last recorded27,678 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL14 MJL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 27,678 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 27,534 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2024 27,513 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 27,476 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 27,179 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 27,150 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2021 27,149 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 27,072 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 26,809 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 26,081 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 26,514 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 26,157 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2015 25,556 miles

o/s/r brake pipe becomming rusty

steady bar across rear axle rusty and holed

Pass 14 Apr 2014 24,974 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Apr 2013 24,246 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 23,526 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 22,645 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 21,425 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 20,536 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 19,534 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 18,588 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 16,708 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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L14 MJL is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 L14 MJL, 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 L14 MJL registered?

L14 MJL is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 April 2001.

Is L14 MJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L14 MJL shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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