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PK51 WCP

2001 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

87,308 mi
Last recorded87,308 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK51 WCP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2020 87,308 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 87,308 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working head lamp (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 75,148 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 658,740 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 25 Apr 2018 65,740 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 15 Aug 2016 51,644 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 51,589 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 43,997 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 37,571 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 36,021 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 33,277 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 31,836 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside and offside front tyres wearing on edges of tread

surface cracks on nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 4 Nov 2011 31,836 miles

nearside and offside front tyres wearing on edges of tread

surface cracks on nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 5 Nov 2010 30,748 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2010 30,748 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside and offside front tyres wearing slightly on edges of tread

surface cracks on nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 5 Nov 2009 29,509 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2009 29,508 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

nearside front brakes binding slightly

offswide front wiper blade torn slightly

Pass 5 Nov 2008 27,748 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2008 27,748 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

evidence of accident damage to nearside front of vehicle

nearside front fog lamp inoperative

Fail 6 Nov 2007 25,135 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside rear tyre underinflated

nearside rear tyre worn beyond legal limit-devoid of tread-on inner and outer edges of tread

offside rear tyre wearing on inner and outer edges of tread

Pass 6 Nov 2007 25,135 miles

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside rear tyre underinflated

nearside rear tyre worn beyond legal limit-devoid of tread-on inner and outer edges of tread

offside rear tyre wearing on inner and outer edges of tread

Pass 7 Nov 2006 23,377 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres wearing on inner and outer edges of tread

Fail 7 Nov 2006 23,377 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

nearside and offside rear tyres wearing on inner and outer edges of tread

Pass 4 Nov 2005 21,232 miles

offside front mirror glass cracked

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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PK51 WCP is a 2001 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 PK51 WCP, 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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PK51 WCP is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 9 November 2001.

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