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V888 JKE

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

33,014 mi
Last recorded33,014 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV888 JKE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 33,014 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 27,675 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres 10+ years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 May 2025 27,673 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres 10+ years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 24,854 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both front outer CV boots slightly perished

Pass 19 Apr 2023 21,098 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2023 21,098 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 20,484 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2021 20,484 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 20,305 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2020 20,305 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 19,755 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 18,750 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2016 18,495 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 17,993 miles

rear tyres perrished

Pass 30 Apr 2014 16,947 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 15,847 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2012 14,679 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 12,711 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 10,253 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 9,555 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2008 8,059 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 7,138 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 6,259 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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V888 JKE is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 V888 JKE, 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 V888 JKE registered?

V888 JKE is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 18 May 2001.

Is V888 JKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for V888 JKE shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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