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MA51 KLF

2001 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

61,935 mi
Last recorded61,935 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA51 KLF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 61,935 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 61,541 miles

Both front tyres severely deteriorated

Pass 2 Nov 2016 59,470 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 57,517 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 57,517 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 55,957 miles

no coolant showing in header tank,suspect coolant leak from water pump

Pass 5 Nov 2013 54,028 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2013 54,028 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2012 52,099 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 50,234 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 48,265 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 46,354 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 46,354 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Nov 2008 43,987 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2008 43,987 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Fail 28 Oct 2008 43,878 miles

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

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

signs of water pump leaking

o/s/f fog lamp inop

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

front brake pads 95 % worn

Pass 13 Oct 2007 38,277 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2007 38,277 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front pads getting low 60% worn

o/s/f fog light inop

Pass 18 Sep 2006 33,166 miles

o/s front wheel rim damaged

Fail 18 Sep 2006 33,166 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s front wheel rim damaged

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 KLF is a 2001 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 KLF, 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 KLF registered?

MA51 KLF is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 September 2001.

Is MA51 KLF safe to buy?

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