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RJ51 UZP

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,272 mi
Last recorded100,272 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ51 UZP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2014 100,272 miles

N/S/F wiper split still clears screen

Pasangers front and one other seat fitted

Rear boot button missing nt able to open boot

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 15 Sep 2014 100,262 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

N/S/F wiper split still clears screen

Pasangers front and one other seat fitted

Rear boot button missing nt able to open boot

Pass 1 Oct 2013 94,796 miles

boot button missing

rear reg plate deteriorated

Fail 30 Sep 2013 94,796 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

boot button missing

Pass 25 Sep 2012 87,990 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear number plate deterioating

Pass 30 Sep 2011 80,489 miles

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

boot release button broken

clutch pedal rubber missing

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 1 Oct 2010 71,185 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 63,030 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 63,025 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Both rear service brakes binding slightly

Rear numberplate in poor condition

Pass 14 Oct 2008 55,698 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

clutch pedal rubber missing

offside front tyre wearing/worn at inside edge

offside rear tyre age cracked

Pass 5 Oct 2007 48,372 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2006 40,564 miles

Offside Front 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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RJ51 UZP is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 UZP, 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 UZP registered?

RJ51 UZP is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 October 2001.

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