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WF51 OGW

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

104,181 mi
Last recorded104,181 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF51 OGW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2013 104,181 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2013 104,181 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 97,699 miles

nearside rear door not opening from outside

offside and nearside front tyres wearing uneven

offside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 16 Aug 2011 90,086 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 90,086 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 79,891 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 79,891 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Aug 2009 65,852 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2009 65,852 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2008 57,167 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

toped up low engine oil level, warning light was on.

Pass 9 Aug 2008 57,167 miles

toped up low engine oil level, warning light was on.

Pass 3 Aug 2007 48,096 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 36,875 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 Jul 2005 26,711 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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WF51 OGW is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 WF51 OGW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WF51 OGW registered?

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

Is WF51 OGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF51 OGW shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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