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WF51 HKV

2001 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

102,416 mi
Last recorded102,416 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF51 HKV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2013 102,416 miles

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

battery insecure

offside rear tyre deterioated and split

Pass 22 Feb 2012 96,937 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2011 77,693 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

o\s rear door will not open from the outside

Fail 12 Jan 2011 77,693 miles

Centre Rear Tie bar/rod corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b) DANGEROUS

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

all four tyres soft

n\s\f door check strap loose

o\s rear door will not open from the outside

Pass 13 Jan 2010 69,482 miles

Battery insecure

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

ns front tyre wearing on outer edge and worn to limit

rear body cross brace corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2009 61,957 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 54,864 miles

Oil leak

Fail 10 Jan 2008 54,822 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre worn to legal limit

Pass 11 Jan 2007 44,440 miles

ns front tyre wearing on outer edge badly and close to legal limit

Pass 12 Jan 2006 33,756 miles

oil leak

spare tyre defective

Fail 12 Jan 2006 33,756 miles

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

oil leak

spare tyre defective

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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WF51 HKV is a 2001 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WF51 HKV, 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 WF51 HKV registered?

WF51 HKV is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 17 October 2001.

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