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S162 XOM

1999 Renault Megane

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

107,685 mi
Last recorded107,685 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2011
Typical for 1999 Renault Megane77,570 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS162 XOM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2011 107,685 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 103,749 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 Mar 2011 103,746 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Dec 2009 96,126 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 94,779 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 93,118 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 90,222 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 86,119 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2005 86,119 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front disc pads worn

some corrosion front brake discs

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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S162 XOM is a 1999 Renault Megane in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S162 XOM, 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.

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What year was S162 XOM registered?

S162 XOM is a 1999 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 January 1999.

Is S162 XOM safe to buy?

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