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MJ51 CWA

2001 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

104,120 mi
Last recorded104,120 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ51 CWA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Jun 2014 104,120 miles

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

brace under fuel tank rusted

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 2 Jun 2014 104,120 miles

brace under fuel tank rusted

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 6 Jun 2013 100,417 miles

REAR UNDER BODY CROSS BAR IS RUSTED AWAY

THE CLICKING SOUND WHEN THE NSF WHEEL IS TURNED AT TIME MAY BE FROM THE DRIVESHARFT OR IN THE GEARBOX

THE NSR TYRE IS SLIGHTLY CRACKED

Fail 6 Jun 2013 100,417 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

REAR UNDER BODY CROSS BAR IS RUSTED AWAY

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

THE CLICKING SOUND WHEN THE NSF WHEEL IS TURNED AT TIME MAY BE FROM THE DRIVESHARFT OR IN THE GEARBOX

THE NSR TYRE IS SLIGHTLY CRACKED

THE OSF AND OSR TYRES ARE VERY BADLY CRACKED AND PERISHED

Pass 31 May 2012 96,790 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

rear support bar carroded

Pass 9 Jun 2011 93,850 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 91,019 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 91,019 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 87,270 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 85,135 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 82,708 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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MJ51 CWA is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 MJ51 CWA, 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 MJ51 CWA registered?

MJ51 CWA is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 23 October 2001.

Is MJ51 CWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJ51 CWA shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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