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RK51 EWH

2001 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

83,870 mi
Last recorded83,870 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2022
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK51 EWH
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2022 83,870 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 83,870 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 81,025 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 79,306 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 76,211 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

nsr tyre 3mm on inner

osf outer cv gaitor leaking

Pass 26 Mar 2018 73,766 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 71,930 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight oil leak

Fail 30 Mar 2017 71,930 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2016 70,471 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 69,633 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 68,564 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 67,111 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 65,813 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 65,166 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 60,113 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 60,113 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 56,411 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 52,699 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 48,183 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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RK51 EWH is a 2001 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 RK51 EWH, 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 RK51 EWH registered?

RK51 EWH is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 September 2001.

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