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X114 UPJ

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,425 mi
Last recorded143,425 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2010
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX114 UPJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2010 143,425 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

front brake discs worn

high level brake light not working

nearside rear door cannot be opened from inside or outside the vehicle

parking brake lever assembly feels loose

Fail 17 Jul 2010 143,425 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

front brake discs worn

high level brake light not working

nearside rear door cannot be opened from inside or outside the vehicle

parking brake lever assembly feels loose

Pass 11 Apr 2009 136,820 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 130,656 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 129,406 miles

front number plate starting to discolour

n/s/r brake binding slightly

n/s/r tyre on 1.6mm on outer edge ADVISE REPLACMENT

o/s/r tyre on 2mm advise replacment

oil leaks

slight out of balance on front and rear brakes

Fail 22 Jan 2008 129,406 miles

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

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

front number plate starting to discolour

n/s/r brake binding slightly

n/s/r tyre on 1.6mm on outer edge ADVISE REPLACMENT

o/s/r tyre on 2mm advise replacment

oil leaks

slight out of balance on front and rear brakes

Pass 25 Jan 2007 114,333 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2007 114,333 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres worn on edges

exhaust corroded

exhaust leak in centre section

front brake pads worn < advise further inspection >

front discs corroded and worn

rear brake hoses metal ends corroded and starting to perrish

Pass 25 Jan 2006 97,971 miles

front discs corroded heavily vented part advise replace

front pads worn

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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X114 UPJ is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X114 UPJ, 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 X114 UPJ registered?

X114 UPJ is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 January 2001.

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The MOT history for X114 UPJ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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