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MK51 AGY

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

73,807 mi
Last recorded73,807 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK51 AGY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2012 73,807 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

covers fitted not allowing full inspection

rear stabiliser bar corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2011 68,478 miles

Oil leak

both front calipers slightly corroded

covers fitted not allowing full inspection

rear stabiliser bar corroded

Fail 13 Aug 2011 68,478 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

both front calipers slightly corroded

covers fitted not allowing full inspection

rear stabiliser bar corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2010 59,583 miles

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

covers fitted not allowing full inspection

rear stabiliser bar corroded

Fail 20 Aug 2009 54,594 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

rear lower strut brace corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2009 54,594 miles

rear lower strut brace corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2008 50,304 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2008 50,210 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2007 44,645 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 44,645 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2006 39,043 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2006 39,043 miles

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

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

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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MK51 AGY is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 MK51 AGY, 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 MK51 AGY registered?

MK51 AGY is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is MK51 AGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK51 AGY shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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