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RA51 ZXR

2001 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

132,588 mi
Last recorded132,588 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA51 ZXR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2013 132,588 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

n/s/r brake binding

Fail 19 Jun 2013 132,575 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

n/s/r brake binding

Pass 23 Feb 2012 117,021 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

n/s/rear tyre distorted

rear wiper split

Pass 18 Feb 2011 105,685 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 91,889 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Feb 2009 78,550 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 64,357 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 50,896 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 36,853 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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RA51 ZXR is a 2001 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RA51 ZXR, 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 RA51 ZXR registered?

RA51 ZXR is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 December 2001.

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