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RO51 KJK

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,706 mi
Last recorded108,706 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2011
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO51 KJK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2011 108,706 miles

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

Front brake discs slight pitted.

Oil leak

Rear brake discs (pitted) but not weakend.

Fail 3 Feb 2011 108,702 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Front brake discs slight pitted.

Oil leak

Rear brake discs (pitted) but not weakend.

Pass 26 Jan 2010 96,346 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 83,210 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 83,210 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 71,420 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 57,911 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2007 57,901 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 47,055 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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RO51 KJK is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RO51 KJK, 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 RO51 KJK registered?

RO51 KJK is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is RO51 KJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO51 KJK shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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