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S165 XOO

1999 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

107,881 mi
Last recorded107,881 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2012
Typical for 1999 Renault Megane77,570 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS165 XOO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2012 107,881 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front brake discs are worn and corroded

repair to exhaust

Pass 28 Apr 2011 100,216 miles

slight noise n/s/r wheel bearing

cut in n/s/r tyre wall

front brake discs are worn and corroded

Fail 26 Apr 2011 100,149 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

cut in n/s/r tyre wall

front brake discs are worn and corroded

slight noise n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 16 Apr 2010 92,742 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 86,210 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 24 Apr 2009 86,165 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 27 Mar 2008 78,316 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 78,316 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 70,427 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 61,304 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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S165 XOO is a 1999 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 S165 XOO, 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 S165 XOO registered?

S165 XOO is a 1999 Renault Megane, first registered on 22 January 1999.

Is S165 XOO safe to buy?

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