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MA51 OAX

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2012
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,547 mi
Last recorded75,547 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA51 OAX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2011 75,547 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 70,869 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 64,734 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 58,375 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 53,019 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 49,185 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 49,185 miles

Offside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Pass 13 Sep 2006 114,012 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

front number plate cracked at edges

high level brake light not working

Fail 13 Sep 2006 114,012 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

front number plate cracked at edges

high level brake light not working

Pass 31 Aug 2005 92,818 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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MA51 OAX is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MA51 OAX, 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 MA51 OAX registered?

MA51 OAX is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is MA51 OAX safe to buy?

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