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SY51 OGD

2001 Renault Megane

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

130,374 mi
Last recorded130,374 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY51 OGD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2019 130,374 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 126,362 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 121,283 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 117,117 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 108,958 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 108,958 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2014 100,108 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 93,923 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 93,923 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 85,653 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 85,653 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 76,135 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 71,570 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 71,570 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 66,692 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 66,661 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 60,744 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both rear inner brake discs corroded and worn

rear washers inop

Pass 31 Aug 2007 51,405 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2006 41,119 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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SY51 OGD is a 2001 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 SY51 OGD, 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 SY51 OGD registered?

SY51 OGD is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 3 September 2001.

Is SY51 OGD safe to buy?

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