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SM51 OHY

2001 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

79,873 mi
Last recorded79,873 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2021
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM51 OHY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2021 79,873 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 75,543 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 72,083 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 70,277 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 66,954 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Dec 2016 66,952 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2015 64,865 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 62,789 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 59,684 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 59,671 miles

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

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

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2012 55,950 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 52,173 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 48,530 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2009 42,192 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 37,336 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 33,777 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 28,471 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 24,117 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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SM51 OHY is a 2001 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SM51 OHY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM51 OHY registered?

SM51 OHY is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 3 November 2001.

Is SM51 OHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM51 OHY shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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