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MK51 XPG

2001 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

114,722 mi
Last recorded114,722 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK51 XPG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2015 114,722 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perished

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Fail 12 Nov 2015 114,722 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour Both (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Both rear tyres slightly perished

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 109,080 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 109,079 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside front abs ring split but abs light not showing a fault

Pass 20 Jan 2014 100,983 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 96,688 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 90,074 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 82,504 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 75,172 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 61,653 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 53,894 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 47,347 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 41,578 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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MK51 XPG is a 2001 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 XPG, 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 XPG registered?

MK51 XPG is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 September 2001.

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