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X106 NTP

2001 Renault Megane

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2017
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

213,976 mi
Last recorded213,976 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX106 NTP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2016 213,976 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2016 213,975 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded battery tray / bulkhead area corroded (3.6.C.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nearside & offside (8.2.2)

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

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 21 Oct 2015 203,003 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 203,003 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear exhaust mounting broken (7.1.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 193,947 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 193,946 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

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

Rear engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 184,042 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2012 173,974 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn on edges & under-inflated

slightly low effort from nearside rear service & parking brake

Pass 24 Oct 2012 173,974 miles

both front tyres worn on edges & under-inflated

slightly low effort from nearside rear service & parking brake

Pass 6 Oct 2011 165,533 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2011 165,533 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 153,938 miles

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

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

diesel emissions too clen for meter to detect

Fail 19 Oct 2010 153,938 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

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

diesel emissions too clen for meter to detect

Pass 20 Oct 2009 140,993 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 127,840 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2008 127,840 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2007 117,479 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 117,479 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 105,870 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2005 87,398 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2005 87,396 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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X106 NTP is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 X106 NTP, 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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X106 NTP is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 January 2001.

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