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WF51 OMU

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2021
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,294 mi
Last recorded64,294 miles
Recorded on28 May 2021
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF51 OMU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Fail 28 May 2021 64,294 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 61,697 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2020 61,697 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Oct 2019 56,559 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre perishing/cracking on inner sidewall

Fail 4 Oct 2019 56,559 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear tyre perishing/cracking on inner sidewall

Pass 26 Sep 2018 53,838 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 51,308 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 51,308 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 48,486 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 46,552 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking on side wall

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Wipers poor

Fail 1 Oct 2015 46,550 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking on side wall

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Wipers poor

Pass 29 Sep 2014 43,442 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 41,252 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front steering and suspension components rusty

Fail 30 Sep 2013 41,252 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front steering and suspension components rusty

rear lateral stabilizer bar corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2012 38,755 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front lower ball joints rusty

offside rear tyre perishing

rear lateral bar corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2011 36,017 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

offside rear tyre sidewalls cracking

rear lateral bar corroded and holed

Fail 3 Oct 2011 36,017 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

front brake discs worn

offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

offside rear tyre sidewalls cracking

rear lateral bar corroded and holed

Pass 5 Oct 2010 31,252 miles

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

front brake discs slightly worn

offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner edges

offside rear tyre sidewalls cracking

unable to check inner front brake pads

Pass 14 Sep 2009 21,568 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

nail in inner sidewall of nearside rear tyre

offside rear tyre sidewalls cracking

rear axle brace bar corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2008 18,787 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 17,068 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 15,703 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 13,659 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2005 13,659 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Engine management warning lamp illuminated.

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 OMU is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 OMU, 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 OMU registered?

WF51 OMU is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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The MOT history for WF51 OMU shows 24 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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