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MV51 XDK

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

69,174 mi
Last recorded69,174 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV51 XDK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2015 69,174 miles

Nearside Rear tyre low tread and badly cracking

Offside Front tyre outer edge cracking

front brake discs worn and corroded

n/s mirror cracked and damaged

Fail 30 Oct 2015 69,172 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear tyre low tread and badly cracking

Offside Front tyre outer edge cracking

front brake discs worn and corroded

n/s mirror cracked and damaged

Pass 24 Oct 2014 66,345 miles

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

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

slight wear to o/s/r outer tyre sidewall

some wear n/s rear tyre outer sidewall

Fail 24 Oct 2014 66,343 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

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

Slight wear to O/S/R tyre outer sidewall

Some wear to N/S/R tyre outer sidewall

Pass 24 Oct 2013 62,674 miles

some corrosion front discs

Pass 16 Oct 2012 58,082 miles

rear brake discs inner face worn and not allowing full contact of disc pad

Pass 27 Oct 2011 55,398 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 55,398 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Slight cracks in n/s/r tyre but cords not exposed.

Pass 29 Oct 2010 52,599 miles

clunk from front suspension area, no excess wear found .......needs further inspection

Pass 21 Oct 2009 49,755 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 46,036 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 42,316 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

crossmember at rear corroded

front wipers smearing slightly

washer jets need adjusting

Pass 16 Oct 2006 36,594 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 31,311 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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MV51 XDK is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,390cc 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 MV51 XDK, 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 MV51 XDK registered?

MV51 XDK is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 September 2001.

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