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PF51 UBS

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2016
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

97,779 mi
Last recorded97,779 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF51 UBS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2015 97,779 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 9 Jul 2015 97,779 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 95,890 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 92,545 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 88,357 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 82,046 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 72,774 miles

(1) Both Front Brake disc's worn (2) Brake pads low (3) Recomend replacments

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Unable to test rear seat belts (Child Seats Fitted)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 72,774 miles

(1) Both Front Brake disc's worn (2) Brake pads low (3) Recomend replacments

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

Unable to test rear seat belts (Child Seats Fitted)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 58,785 miles

Child seat fitted rear seat unable to test

Fail 4 Dec 2009 58,785 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Child seat fitted rear seat unable to test

Pass 27 Nov 2008 40,389 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 27 Nov 2008 40,389 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Dec 2007 29,063 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 22,104 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 14,650 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 14,650 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 14,650 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 14,650 miles

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

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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PF51 UBS is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 PF51 UBS, 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 PF51 UBS registered?

PF51 UBS is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 December 2001.

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