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WV51 HYY

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,985 mi
Last recorded53,985 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV51 HYY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2019 53,985 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2019 53,985 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2017 41,281 miles

rear cross member slight corrosion

Pass 9 Feb 2016 36,722 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 35,754 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 35,754 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 28 Feb 2014 35,088 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 35,088 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 34,538 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 34,039 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 33,451 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 31,934 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 31,064 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 29,461 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 26,982 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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WV51 HYY is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WV51 HYY, 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 WV51 HYY registered?

WV51 HYY is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 6 September 2001.

Is WV51 HYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV51 HYY shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WV51 HYY have outstanding finance?

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