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NK51 XYM

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,824 mi
Last recorded105,824 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK51 XYM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 6 Sep 2017 105,824 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

rear brake application uneven 50% imbalance. (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

fuel tank surport missing.

Pass 2 Sep 2016 100,713 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 1 Sep 2015 85,042 miles

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

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

engine oil leak

front tyres wearing inner edges - check tracking

Pass 2 Sep 2014 90,305 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2013 85,017 miles

rear axel bar corroded

Fail 23 Aug 2013 84,939 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

rear axel bar corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2012 79,005 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 73,116 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 70,191 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 63,069 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 55,964 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 47,448 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 47,448 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Feb 2007 40,651 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 40,651 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2006 28,183 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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NK51 XYM is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NK51 XYM, 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 NK51 XYM registered?

NK51 XYM is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 November 2001.

Is NK51 XYM safe to buy?

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