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MH03 XMR

2001 Renault Megane

Beige Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

104,689 mi
Last recorded104,689 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH03 XMR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2016 104,689 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 104,688 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2015 101,269 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2015 101,269 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 94,464 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 94,460 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 88,246 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2012 77,624 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 77,624 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 67,889 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 67,889 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 57,745 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 57,745 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 47,614 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 39,595 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 31,697 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 23,516 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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MH03 XMR is a 2001 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 MH03 XMR, 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 MH03 XMR registered?

MH03 XMR is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 5 July 2001.

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