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MA51 KHX

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

83,161 mi
Last recorded83,161 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA51 KHX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2013 83,161 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 70,466 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 22 Mar 2012 70,466 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 61,624 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

N/S/R INDICATOR IS DISCOLOURED.

Pass 22 Mar 2010 53,426 miles

N/S WINDSCREEN WASHER PARTIALLY BKOCKED.

N/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE.

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S WINDSCREEN WASHER PARTIALLY BLOCKED.

O/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE.

Fail 19 Mar 2010 53,426 miles

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

N/S WINDSCREEN WASHER PARTIALLY BKOCKED.

N/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE.

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S WINDSCREEN WASHER PARTIALLY BLOCKED.

O/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE.

Pass 17 Mar 2009 44,825 miles

BOOT CATCH FAULTY.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 17 Mar 2009 44,825 miles

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

BOOT CATCH FAULTY.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 36,769 miles

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

SLIGHT PLAY/WEAR IN STEERING RACK.

Fail 22 Mar 2007 29,630 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

slight wear on front @ rear brakediscs.

Pass 22 Mar 2007 29,630 miles

slight wear on front @ rear brakediscs.

Pass 27 Nov 2006 27,945 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2006 27,903 miles

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front and rear brake pads getting low

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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MA51 KHX is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MA51 KHX, 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 MA51 KHX registered?

MA51 KHX is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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