MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,145 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
engine oil leaks
front brake discs scored and warped slightly
gearbox stabilizer mounts worn
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
engine oil leaks
front brake discs scored and warped slightly
gearbox stabilizer mounts worn
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear seats ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
bonnet catch poor operation
drivers side front tyre worn on edges
passenger side front tyre worn to 1.8mm
Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear seats ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
bonnet catch poor operation
drivers side front tyre worn on edges
passenger side front tyre worn to 1.8mm
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
rear tyres are cracking in tread
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
rear tyres are cracking in tread
child seat fitted to nearside rear
engine has a slight oil leak
nearside front tyre is wearing on outer edge
engine oil leak
exhaust rusty
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively ***strong advise*** (3.7.B.3)
power steering pipes leaking where it goes into the pump
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
engine oil leak
exhaust rusty
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively ***strong advise*** (3.7.B.3)
power steering pipes leaking where it goes into the pump
Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
engine has a oil leak
nearside front inner arch missing
under side of vehicle covered in mud on some components
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
engine has a oil leak
nearside front inner arch missing
under side of vehicle covered in mud on some components
Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
rear lower cross bar corroded
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
centre brake light inop
How Reliable is the Renault Megane?
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RF51 XLX is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.
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 XLX, 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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RF51 XLX is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 3 November 2001.
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