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MM51 ZXK

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,173 mi
Last recorded148,173 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM51 ZXK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2015 148,173 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 147,159 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 147,159 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 144,655 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 144,655 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 141,842 miles

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

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

battery insecure.

Fail 17 Apr 2012 141,842 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

battery insecure.

Fail 21 Apr 2011 132,139 miles

Battery insecure

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

Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 132,139 miles

Battery insecure

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 119,100 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 99,981 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2008 84,313 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2008 84,313 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Pass 1 Feb 2007 69,761 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2005 50,173 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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MM51 ZXK is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 MM51 ZXK, 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 MM51 ZXK registered?

MM51 ZXK is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 17 September 2001.

Is MM51 ZXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM51 ZXK shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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