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WG51 CRK

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,561 mi
Last recorded87,561 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG51 CRK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 87,561 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 87,212 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 86,588 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 86,588 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

fan belt in poor condition

Pass 3 Apr 2013 84,950 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 2 Apr 2013 84,950 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 84,634 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

n/s front tyre low on outer edge

o/s front tyre low on inner edge

o/s rear tyre perished

Fail 15 Aug 2012 84,633 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

n/s front tyre low on outer edge

o/s front tyre low on inner edge

o/s rear tyre perished

Pass 15 Aug 2011 80,750 miles

front brake discs ridged

n/s/r wheel bearing noisey

o/s/r tyre heavily perished + wearing unevenly

Pass 11 Aug 2010 75,176 miles

o/s/r tyre perishing

Fail 12 Aug 2009 65,864 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front brake pads very thin

Pass 12 Aug 2009 65,864 miles

front brake pads very thin

Pass 18 Aug 2008 60,222 miles

n/s wiper smears

o/s/f tyre on limit and o/s/r tyre heavily perished

Pass 17 Aug 2007 55,599 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 43,414 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 39,741 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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WG51 CRK is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WG51 CRK, 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 WG51 CRK registered?

WG51 CRK is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 December 2001.

Is WG51 CRK safe to buy?

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