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RJ51 PMU

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

95,517 mi
Last recorded95,517 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2011
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ51 PMU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2011 95,517 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

front brake discs worn and corroded

rear strengthening beam corroded

wipers blades not clearing very well

Fail 15 Apr 2011 95,517 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake discs worn and corroded

rear strengthening beam corroded

wipers blades not clearing very well

Fail 20 Mar 2010 85,476 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

OSF & NSF brake discs slightly worn & corroded on outside edges

OSF & NSF sills have damage

Pass 20 Mar 2010 85,476 miles

OSF & NSF brake discs slightly worn & corroded on outside edges

OSF & NSF sills have damage

Pass 4 Apr 2009 81,207 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2009 81,207 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 71,363 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2007 70,525 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 62,495 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 52,090 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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RJ51 PMU is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 RJ51 PMU, 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 RJ51 PMU registered?

RJ51 PMU is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 2 October 2001.

Is RJ51 PMU safe to buy?

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