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SP51 ZGS

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

132,204 mi
Last recorded132,204 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP51 ZGS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2013 132,204 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Oct 2012 116,641 miles

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

nearside rear brake slight bind

Pass 5 Oct 2011 105,097 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 93,638 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 84,213 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 74,513 miles

clutch pedel rubber worn

Pass 11 Oct 2007 61,646 miles

REAR CROSS MEMBER BELOW FUEL TANK CORRODED TO EXCESS.

Fail 10 Oct 2007 61,644 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside 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 brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

REAR CROSS MEMBER BELOW FUEL TANK CORRODED TO EXCESS.

Pass 3 Oct 2006 46,349 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2006 46,349 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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 ZGS is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ZGS, 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 ZGS registered?

SP51 ZGS is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 25 October 2001.

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