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WV51 RZC

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

112,582 mi
Last recorded112,582 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV51 RZC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2017 112,582 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 17 May 2016 105,334 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 May 2016 105,334 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2015 97,605 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 82,257 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 82,257 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2013 73,169 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 68,733 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 64,344 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 59,537 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 53,345 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 53,345 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 45,808 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 39,353 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 39,353 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2006 32,826 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 4 May 2006 32,826 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 RZC is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 RZC, 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 RZC registered?

WV51 RZC is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 October 2001.

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The MOT history for WV51 RZC shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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