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P888 YCH

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

127,588 mi
Last recorded127,588 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP888 YCH
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2016 127,588 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 124,324 miles

both rear tyres have cracks on inside wall areas

Fail 27 Apr 2015 124,324 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both rear tyres have cracks on inside wall areas

Pass 22 Aug 2013 119,581 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 116,333 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2012 116,333 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 112,303 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 108,035 miles

Rear crossmember corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2009 101,857 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 97,401 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 93,639 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 86,499 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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P888 YCH is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P888 YCH, 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 P888 YCH registered?

P888 YCH is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 9 May 2001.

Is P888 YCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P888 YCH shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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