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SD51 ORH

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

99,354 mi
Last recorded99,354 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD51 ORH
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2018 99,354 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2018 99,354 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Upper Body insecure and dangerous to other road users tailgate spoiler (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

engine oil and water levels low

Pass 17 Jan 2017 93,016 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing noisy when rotated

slight squeal from nearside rear wheel

Fail 16 Jan 2017 93,016 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Outer Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring on drive shaft joint (3.4.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing noisy when rotated

slight squeal from nearside rear wheel

Pass 1 Feb 2016 87,121 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit

gearbox stabilizer mount worn

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

Pass 20 Jan 2015 81,148 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 74,219 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 71,725 miles

Oil leak

Fail 19 Feb 2013 71,725 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Feb 2012 67,258 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 67,258 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 63,422 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 60,295 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 60,293 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

rear cross member nearside to offside in front of axle corroaded

Pass 14 Jun 2008 55,848 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 45,720 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 36,532 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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SD51 ORH is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 SD51 ORH, 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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SD51 ORH is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 October 2001.

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