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PN51 HPF

2001 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

94,467 mi
Last recorded94,467 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN51 HPF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2015 94,467 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 94,467 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 87,527 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 87,504 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Inner Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 79,225 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 70,855 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 62,219 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 62,219 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2010 53,204 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 44,541 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 36,724 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2007 34,129 miles

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

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

rear axle x member coroded

Pass 9 Oct 2007 34,129 miles

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

rear axle x member coroded

Pass 6 Oct 2006 27,486 miles

rear lamps not a pair

Pass 24 Aug 2005 20,768 miles

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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PN51 HPF is a 2001 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 PN51 HPF, 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

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What year was PN51 HPF registered?

PN51 HPF is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 October 2001.

Is PN51 HPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN51 HPF shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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