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MK51 FNN

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

72,125 mi
Last recorded72,125 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK51 FNN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2016 72,125 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 69,457 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 65,030 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front inner wheel arch covers fitted

Pass 25 Feb 2013 60,544 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/r tyre pressure low

Pass 27 Feb 2012 55,746 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

cracks on nearside rear tyres outer tread/side wall

offside front tyres iner tread getting low

water in offside rear lamp/dull

Pass 25 Feb 2011 52,206 miles

small crossmember along with rear axle is corroded to exsses

water in o/r light

Fail 5 Mar 2010 50,029 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

n/s front brake disc distorted

rear lateral sound deadening bar corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2010 50,029 miles

n/s front brake disc distorted

rear lateral sound deadening bar corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2009 47,268 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 43,769 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2008 43,769 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2007 39,887 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 32,407 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2005 32,407 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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 FNN is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 MK51 FNN, 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 MK51 FNN registered?

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

Is MK51 FNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK51 FNN shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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