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P964 CCT

1997 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2019
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

133,024 mi
Last recorded133,024 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2018
Typical for 1997 Renault Megane85,670 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP964 CCT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2018 133,024 miles

Built as a rally car with roll cage seats and full harness seatbelts and extensive guards and shields underneath.

Crack in nearside windscreen

No front fog lamp warning light

Rear seats removed at time of test

Fail 15 Dec 2018 133,024 miles

Built as a rally car with roll cage seats and full harness seatbelts and extensive guards and shields underneath.

Crack in nearside windscreen

No front fog lamp warning light

Rear seats removed at time of test

Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fail 24 Nov 2018 133,024 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))

Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))

Crack in nearside windscreen

No front fog light warning light

Rear seats removed at time of test

This is built as a rally car with extensive shields and guards underneath, Roll cage rally seats and harnesses

Pass 2 Dec 2017 132,905 miles

Rear seats removed at time of test

This is a rally car with extensive guards and shields underneath. Full roll cage, rally seats and harness seat belts.

Windscreen has a crack on nearside not affecting drivers view.

Fail 1 Dec 2017 132,905 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear seats removed at time of test

This is a rally car with extensive guards and shields underneath. Full roll cage, rally seats and harness seat belts.

Windscreen has a crack on nearside not affecting drivers view.

Pass 17 Dec 2016 132,380 miles

Built as a Rally car

Crack in screen on nearside

Extensive steel and alloy guards and shields fitted to the underside, full roll cage and harness seat belts fitted.

Rear seats removed

Fail 7 Dec 2016 132,379 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer Sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer Sill (2.4.A.3)

Built as a Rally car

Crack in screen on nearside

Extensive steel and alloy guards and shields fitted to the underside, full roll cage and harness seat belts fitted.

Rear seats removed

Fail 5 Mar 2010 132,240 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2008 127,623 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 124,105 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 123,717 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Sep 2006 118,922 miles

offside front wheel damaged

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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P964 CCT is a 1997 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 85,670 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 P964 CCT, 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 29 years old, this Renault Megane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P964 CCT is a 1997 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 February 1997.

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