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MJ51 UFK

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

134,154 mi
Last recorded134,154 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ51 UFK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2013 134,154 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Spare tyre defective

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Oct 2012 125,481 miles

both front brake discs badly corroded and pads low

n/s front tyre low tread

o/s front tyre two screws in tread

o/s rear tyre starting to get low in tread and cracking

p.a.s pipe at front of engine insecure clip broken

transmission oil leak

Pass 4 Oct 2011 118,331 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 118,331 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Torque/reaction arm seriously weakened by corrosion (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 111,308 miles

both front discs corroed

Fail 10 Nov 2010 111,308 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front discs corroed

Pass 12 Nov 2009 103,447 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008

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

Pass 13 Nov 2007
Pass 15 Nov 2006 75,884 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2005 65,019 miles

WIPER LEAVES STREAKS

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 UFK is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 UFK, 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 UFK registered?

MJ51 UFK is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 14 November 2001.

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