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V391 KPY

2000 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

109,392 mi
Last recorded109,392 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2012
Typical for 2000 Renault Megane74,770 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV391 KPY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2012 109,392 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 104,870 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s rear wheel bearing slight noise

Fail 12 Oct 2011 104,870 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

n/s rear wheel bearing slight noise

Fail 8 Oct 2010 93,589 miles

Both front wiper wiper blades are worn.

Damage to n/s/r & o/s/f of the vehicle.

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

Repair to zone A in the windscreen.

n/s/r wheel bearing is noisey but not rough.

o/s CV clip is loose with light seepage but the boot is not insecure and no contamination on the brakes at time of test.

Pass 8 Oct 2010 93,589 miles

Both front wiper wiper blades are worn.

Damage to n/s/r & o/s/f of the vehicle.

Repair to zone A in the windscreen.

n/s/r wheel bearing is noisey but not rough.

o/s CV clip is loose with light seepage but the boot is not insecure and no contamination on the brakes at time of test.

Fail 7 Oct 2010 93,587 miles

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

Stone chip damage repair to zone A off the windscreen.

damage to n/s/r & o/s/f door & wing but no sharp edge's.

n/s/r wheel bearing is noisey but not rough.

o/s CV boot is loose from the cable tie but it is still secure also has seepage

o/s wiper blade is split and only just clearing the windscreen.

Fail 1 Oct 2010 93,584 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Both front brake disc's are distorted & the o/s inner disc & pad is only wearing on 20% off the disc,But was ok on roadtest REQUIRES ATTENTION.

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

Stone chip damage repair to zone A off the windscreen.

damage to n/s/r & o/s/f door & wing but no sharp edge's.

o/s wiper blade is split and only just clearing the windscreen.

Fail 17 Sep 2009 79,891 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 79,891 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 75,075 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 1 Sep 2008 75,073 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Inner Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 66,892 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 66,892 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2006 64,355 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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V391 KPY is a 2000 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 V391 KPY, 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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V391 KPY is a 2000 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 February 2000.

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