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NJ51 KMX

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

58,395 mi
Last recorded58,395 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ51 KMX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2018 58,395 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 57,255 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 55,738 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 55,738 miles

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 53,185 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 53,185 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 47,065 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Jun 2014 47,065 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front wiper rubbers split

Pass 12 Jun 2013 37,870 miles

wheel caps fitted

Pass 30 May 2012 34,262 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 30,448 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 26,864 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres starting to crack.no cords exposed.

Pass 21 May 2009 23,632 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 May 2008 19,719 miles

Both front tyres in poor condition,kerb damage to outer side walls.

Cracking in tread on all four tyres.

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Fail 27 May 2008 19,719 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Both front tyres in poor condition,kerb damage to outer side walls.

Cracking in tread on all four tyres.

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 16 May 2007 15,146 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 15,143 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 15,143 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 12,671 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 12,671 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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NJ51 KMX is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 NJ51 KMX, 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 NJ51 KMX registered?

NJ51 KMX is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 October 2001.

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