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S141 XHJ

1999 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

103,801 mi
Last recorded103,801 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2015
Typical for 1999 Renault Megane77,570 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS141 XHJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2015 103,801 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 98,976 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 72,412 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Apr 2013 72,412 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 54,950 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 50,625 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 48,807 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 47,491 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 46,154 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 88,334 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 44,277 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 42,183 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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S141 XHJ is a 1999 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 77,570 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 S141 XHJ, 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 27 years old, this Renault Megane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S141 XHJ registered?

S141 XHJ is a 1999 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 January 1999.

Is S141 XHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S141 XHJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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