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WR51 RWY

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2016
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

93,695 mi
Last recorded93,695 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR51 RWY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2015 93,695 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 7 Feb 2015 93,695 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Feb 2014 88,662 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2014 88,662 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 82,998 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2012 82,998 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 77,783 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

coolant level low

nearside rear inner side light not working

nearside rear tyre starting to perish nail in tyre small cuts in tread

nearside wing mirror glass cracked

power steering pipes damp

slight gearbox oil leak

slight movement in upper steering column

Fail 27 Oct 2010 70,382 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

centre cxhaust clamp rusty and weak

slight accident damage to front part of sub frame

Pass 27 Oct 2010 70,382 miles

centre cxhaust clamp rusty and weak

slight accident damage to front part of sub frame

Pass 28 Oct 2009 61,628 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 61,628 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2008 51,698 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

both rear tyres have cracking to side walls

offside wiper blade split

Pass 29 Oct 2008 51,698 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

both rear tyres have cracking to side walls

offside wiper blade split

Pass 22 Oct 2007 43,406 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 34,442 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2006 34,442 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Oct 2005 26,677 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2005 26,677 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Fail 17 Oct 2005 26,677 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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WR51 RWY is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 WR51 RWY, 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 WR51 RWY registered?

WR51 RWY is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 October 2001.

Is WR51 RWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR51 RWY shows 19 tests with a 52.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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