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ST51 HTK

2001 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2014
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

109,360 mi
Last recorded109,360 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST51 HTK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2013 109,360 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Jul 2013 109,358 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2012 104,013 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 98,002 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 98,001 miles

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

front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 13 Jul 2010 94,877 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 94,874 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 91,807 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 91,807 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 89,614 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 85,602 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 85,601 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2006 78,982 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 78,982 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Fail 21 Jul 2005 67,169 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake discs have surface corrosion †n/s/r tyre is cracking in tread

Pass 21 Jul 2005 67,169 miles

front brake discs have surface corrosion †n/s/r tyre is cracking in tread

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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ST51 HTK is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 ST51 HTK, 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 ST51 HTK registered?

ST51 HTK is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 13 November 2001.

Is ST51 HTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST51 HTK shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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