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X216 CFM

2001 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

69,058 mi
Last recorded69,058 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX216 CFM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2017 69,058 miles

both rear tyres wearing low & sidewall cracking

Fail 14 Apr 2017 69,058 miles

Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

both rear tyres wearing low & sidewall cracking

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 64,143 miles

engine mount slight wear

front brake discs corroded

rear tyre sidewall perished

rear wheel bearings slightly noisey

Fail 6 Apr 2016 64,143 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine mount slight wear

front brake discs corroded

rear tyre sidewall perished

rear wheel bearings slightly noisey

Pass 1 Apr 2015 58,338 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

both rear tyres wearing low and cracking inner sidewall

Pass 11 Apr 2014 54,507 miles

n/s/r tyre worn slightly out of shape

Fail 10 Apr 2014 54,507 miles

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

n/s/r tyre worn slightly out of shape

Pass 10 Apr 2013 50,307 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 48,188 miles

o/s/f brake slightly binding

Fail 6 Feb 2012 48,188 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f brake slightly binding

Pass 3 Feb 2011 46,680 miles

rear no plate delaminating

Fail 31 Jan 2011 46,678 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front brake discs worn

rear no plate delaminating

w/washers frozen at time of test

Fail 26 Jan 2010 38,580 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2010 38,580 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)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 23,323 miles

Offside front brake disc inner face is badly corroded but still operates effectively

Pass 30 Jan 2008 20,177 miles

Cosmetic damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 29 Jan 2008 20,170 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Cosmetic damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 18,252 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 16,965 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 16,950 miles

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

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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X216 CFM is a 2001 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 X216 CFM, 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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X216 CFM is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 February 2001.

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