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PJ51 YOD

2001 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,832 mi
Last recorded73,832 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ51 YOD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2013 73,832 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 95,201 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 83,561 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 71,291 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 65,884 miles

front discs wearing ;o/s wing mirror taped

Fail 30 Nov 2007 54,897 miles

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

front discs wearing

Pass 30 Nov 2007 54,897 miles

front discs wearing

Pass 16 Nov 2006 41,538 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 30,047 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2005 30,047 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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PJ51 YOD is a 2001 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PJ51 YOD, 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

How do I check the history of PJ51 YOD?

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What year was PJ51 YOD registered?

PJ51 YOD is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 17 December 2001.

Is PJ51 YOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ51 YOD shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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