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SA51 ZPH

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

111,035 mi
Last recorded111,035 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA51 ZPH
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2011 111,035 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 111,012 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Oct 2010 102,454 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2009 92,399 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 92,399 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 73,938 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 73,827 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 55,512 miles

Both front brake discs are slightly covered in grease.

Slight difference in the rate of increase on the rear brakes.

The N/S/R tyre is wearing on tread on the inside edge.

The O/S/F washer hits the screen fine but requires slight adjustment.

The O/S/R tyre Is right on the limit on the inside edge.

Fail 6 Sep 2007 55,512 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Both front brake discs are slightly covered in grease.

Slight difference on the rate of increase on the rear brakes.

The N/S/R tyre is wearing on tread on the inside edge.

The O/S/F tyre is right on the limit on the inside edge.

The O/S/F washer hits the screen fine but requires slight adjustment.

Pass 15 Sep 2006 39,302 miles

Both the rear tyres are cracked on the sidewalls

The N/S/R tyre is right on the limit for wear. Advise to be changed!

Pass 14 Sep 2005 21,354 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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SA51 ZPH is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SA51 ZPH, 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 SA51 ZPH registered?

SA51 ZPH is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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The MOT history for SA51 ZPH shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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