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RX51 KYW

2001 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

111,836 mi
Last recorded111,836 miles
Recorded on16 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 KYW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 May 2015 111,836 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 May 2015 111,836 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 103,107 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 95,400 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 94,050 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 91,233 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 89,040 miles

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 3 Jul 2009 86,282 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 86,282 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2008 83,195 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 83,195 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 79,095 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 79,095 miles

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

Fail 5 Jul 2006 75,683 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2006 75,683 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2005 68,453 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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RX51 KYW is a 2001 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 RX51 KYW, 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 RX51 KYW registered?

RX51 KYW is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is RX51 KYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX51 KYW shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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