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X219 DEF

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,403 mi
Last recorded105,403 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX219 DEF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 105,403 miles

rear wiper blade split

Fail 21 Jun 2017 105,403 miles

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

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

rear wiper blade split

Pass 22 Jun 2016 103,375 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 103,291 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 101,305 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)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 98,417 miles

rear wiper blade split

Fail 19 Jun 2014 98,417 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

rear wiper blade split

Fail 19 Jun 2013 96,641 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 96,641 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 90,263 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 87,601 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 77,206 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 70,264 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 62,728 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 57,434 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 50,117 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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X219 DEF is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X219 DEF, 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 X219 DEF registered?

X219 DEF is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 January 2001.

Is X219 DEF safe to buy?

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