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MA51 XHX

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

59,028 mi
Last recorded59,028 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA51 XHX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2017 59,028 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 57,492 miles

Offside sill damaged

Fail 11 Jan 2016 57,467 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside sill damaged

Pass 5 Jan 2015 55,856 miles

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 52,494 miles

damage offside sill

Pass 8 Jan 2013 50,915 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

front discs are slightly corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2012 49,513 miles

offside sill damaged

Pass 10 Jan 2011 47,242 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 47,231 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

damage to o/s outer sill that is not affecting the overall strength or brakes steering and suspension

Pass 5 Jan 2010 43,976 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

advise n/s/f tyre worn edge

Pass 10 Jan 2009 35,324 miles

offside sill damaged

Pass 23 Oct 2008 34,978 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 27,247 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2007 27,247 miles

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

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2006 20,279 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2005 15,740 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2005 15,740 miles

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

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 XHX is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 XHX, 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 XHX registered?

MA51 XHX is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 9 October 2001.

Is MA51 XHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA51 XHX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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