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RF51 FEM

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2017
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

86,270 mi
Last recorded86,270 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF51 FEM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 86,270 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2016 86,270 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 72,178 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing is slightly noisy

Pass 7 Aug 2014 64,411 miles

Front Brake Discs Corroded and Pitted Inner Working Surfaces

Pass 27 Sep 2013 64,252 miles

rear cross bar corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2012 63,767 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 63,422 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 62,782 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 62,248 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 61,842 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 61,004 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 59,924 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 59,269 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2005 45,864 miles

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

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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RF51 FEM is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 RF51 FEM, 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 RF51 FEM registered?

RF51 FEM is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 October 2001.

Is RF51 FEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF51 FEM shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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