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PJ51 YPK

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

65,650 mi
Last recorded65,650 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ51 YPK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2017 65,650 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Oct 2016 62,007 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 57,727 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 51,897 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 46,506 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 43,213 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 38,930 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 38,930 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2010 37,393 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 37,393 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Nov 2009 34,777 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2009 34,777 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 32,473 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 32,473 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2007 29,501 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 25,859 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 25,859 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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 YPK is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YPK, 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 PJ51 YPK registered?

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

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