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WM51 AFF

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

65,429 mi
Last recorded65,429 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM51 AFF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2016 65,429 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 62,796 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 61,502 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2013 56,556 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

gearbox mounting defective

Pass 3 Aug 2013 56,556 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

gearbox mounting defective

Pass 18 Aug 2012 51,479 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

lateral bar under floor pan corroded

Fail 10 Aug 2012 51,375 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Gearbox mounting defective

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

lateral bar under floor pan corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2011 45,785 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 39,386 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 39,386 miles

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

drivers door mirror damaged

Pass 24 Aug 2009 33,774 miles

nearside front tyre starting to wear on outer edge

Fail 24 Aug 2009 33,774 miles

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

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

both front wiper blades split

nearside front tyre starting to wear on outer edge

Pass 12 Aug 2008 28,297 miles

coolant level very low

power steering pressure switch seeping fluid

Pass 18 Aug 2007 24,607 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2006 19,650 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2006 19,650 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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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WM51 AFF 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 68.8%.

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 WM51 AFF, 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

How do I check the history of WM51 AFF?

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What year was WM51 AFF registered?

WM51 AFF is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is WM51 AFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM51 AFF shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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