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RX51 OLH

2001 Renault Megane

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,434 mi
Last recorded72,434 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 OLH
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2020 72,434 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 72,212 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 67,636 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 64,192 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2018 64,191 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2017 62,085 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 56,785 miles

n/s rear tyre perished

Pass 15 Oct 2015 54,493 miles

Front anti roll bar bushes are perishing

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Pass 27 Oct 2014 52,797 miles

anti roll bar bushes perishing

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 24 Oct 2013 49,195 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 47,000 miles

nearside front tyre perished

offside front tyre perished

Pass 6 Oct 2011 44,842 miles

both front tyres perished and worn on edges

Fail 13 Oct 2010 40,055 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

front brake discs heavily corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2010 40,055 miles

front brake discs heavily corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2009 38,401 miles

front brake discs corroded / worn

Pass 27 Oct 2008 33,523 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 30,143 miles

air con clutch broken up

nearside rear tyre 2mm and is craking

offside rear tyre craking

Pass 6 Oct 2006 27,319 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 24,999 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2005 24,999 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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 OLH is a 2001 Renault Megane in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OLH, 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 OLH registered?

RX51 OLH is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 September 2001.

Is RX51 OLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX51 OLH shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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