MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
171,352 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
axle bar corrosion + holed
fuel flap missing
o/s h/brake not locking
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
axle bar corrosion + holed
fuel flap missing
o/s h/brake not locking
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
brake pedal rubber wear
o/s/r h/brake not locking
rear axle balance bar e.c.
screen damage limit
tailgate open with screwdriver
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
brake pedal rubber wear
o/s/r h/brake not locking
rear axle balance bar e.c.
screen damage limit
tailgate open with screwdriver
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
damage boot + open with screwdriver + battery loose
discs pitted
rear axle support e/corrosion
screen damage limit
slight noise n/s/r w/bearing
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
damage boot + open with screwdriver + battery loose
discs pitted
rear axle support e/corrosion
screen damage limit
slight noise n/s/r w/bearing
NOISE N/S/F TOP MOUNT SADDLE
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
corrosion rear axle
scxreen damage LIMIT
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
NOISE N/S/F TOP MOUNT SADDLE
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
corrosion rear axle
scxreen damage LIMIT
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
brake pedal rubber worn + travel
corrosion axle bar
f/ no plate damage
o/s/f plastic loose rub driveshaft
tailgate damage lock missing
washers poor
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
f/ no plate damage
o/s washer poor
o/s/f damage undertray + n /s/f inner arch = damage tailgate + bumper
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
f/ no plate damage
o/s washer poor
o/s/f damage undertray + n /s/f inner arch = damage tailgate + bumper
Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
axle bushes cracking
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
one washer o/s
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
axle bushes cracking
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
one washer o/s
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Rear Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
h/lamps blue tint
Slight ply in both front outer anti-roll bar bushes.
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
slight play in both front outer anti-roll bar bushes.
How Reliable is the Renault Megane?
Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RE51 PWL is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.
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 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 RE51 PWL, 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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RE51 PWL is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 September 2001.
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