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SP51 WOJ

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,494 mi
Last recorded62,494 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP51 WOJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2015 62,494 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 58,956 miles

gearbox mounting defective

rear lateral bar corroded

Fail 25 Sep 2014 58,917 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Gearbox mounting defective

Rear lateral bar missing

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 56,828 miles

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

Rear lateral bar corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2012 54,738 miles

lateral bar corroded

Fail 26 Sep 2012 54,671 miles

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

lateral bar corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2011 49,833 miles

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

front discs rusty

rea lateral axle bar rusty

wipers leaving lines

Fail 11 Apr 2011 49,833 miles

Front Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

front discs rusty

rea lateral axle bar rusty

wipers leaving lines

Pass 9 Jan 2010 44,645 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 39,605 miles

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Oct 2007 35,721 miles

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

advise wear in gear box rear mount.

Pass 26 Sep 2006 29,634 miles

oil leak on under side of car

side wall on o/s/r tyre starting to crack

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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SP51 WOJ is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SP51 WOJ, 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 SP51 WOJ registered?

SP51 WOJ is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 September 2001.

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