MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
149,989 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
engine noisy
lower engine mtg worn to excess
surface corrosion on front discs
both front tyres close to legal limit
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Renault Megane?
Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V257 GMW is a 2000 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 2000 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 74,770 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 V257 GMW, 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 26 years old, this Renault Megane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of V257 GMW?
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What year was V257 GMW registered?
V257 GMW is a 2000 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 January 2000.
Is V257 GMW safe to buy?
The MOT history for V257 GMW shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does V257 GMW have outstanding finance?
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