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N191 DAS

1996 Renault Megane

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

76,956 mi
Last recorded76,956 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2009
Typical for 1996 Renault Megane86,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN191 DAS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2009 76,956 miles

cat loose at hangar

exhaust flexi spkit

heavy corrosion at frt of car

o/s/r shock damp

Fail 26 Jun 2009 76,956 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

cat loose at hangar

exhaust flexi spkit

heavy corrosion at frt of car

o/s/r shock damp

Pass 12 Jun 2008 70,646 miles

chiup at w/screen

frt wipers streaky

rear arches corroding

various brake pipes

Pass 7 Jun 2007 62,443 miles

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Fail 7 Jun 2007 62,443 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

exhaust rubbers splitting

front struts sticky

front wipers streaky

light on at dash

n/s c.v boot heavly cracked

n/s sill heavly corroded

n/s/r tyre at 2mm and wearing edges

oil leak at engine

rear brake comp sticky

small chips at w/screen

various brake pipes corroding

Pass 7 Jun 2006 53,497 miles

rear tyres 2mm

Fail 7 Jun 2006 53,497 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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N191 DAS is a 1996 Renault Megane in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1996 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 86,466 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 N191 DAS, 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 30 years old, this Renault Megane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N191 DAS registered?

N191 DAS is a 1996 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 June 1996.

Is N191 DAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N191 DAS shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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