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OY51 OEB

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

42,708 mi
Last recorded42,708 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY51 OEB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2020 42,708 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 31,971 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Oct 2019 31,971 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 30,633 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 30,628 miles

front brake pads 2000 miles left approx

front tyres 2.5-3mm

rear tyres cracked on side walls

Pass 24 Aug 2016 30,341 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3000 miles left approx (3.5.1g)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front tyres have 2-3000 miles approx wear left. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 29,604 miles

front brake pads 3-4000 miles left approx

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 20 Aug 2014 27,939 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 27,939 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 25,445 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 21,754 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 17,626 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 17,598 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 16,628 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 14,531 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 14,311 miles

adv nearside rear outer side lamp bulb inop

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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OY51 OEB is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 OY51 OEB, 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 OY51 OEB registered?

OY51 OEB is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 17 September 2001.

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The MOT history for OY51 OEB shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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