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X287 LKL

2001 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

88,750 mi
Last recorded88,750 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX287 LKL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2012 88,750 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 88,750 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 85,548 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 75,116 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 68,139 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2008 59,515 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both front tyres wearing on edges

offside rear lamp lens cracked but not showing white light

Fail 14 Jun 2008 59,515 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both front tyres wearing on edges

offside rear lamp lens cracked but not showing white light

Pass 30 Jun 2007 52,741 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

nearside wiper blade slight split at end

offside rear lamp lens slightly cracked (not showing white light).

Pass 13 Jul 2006 43,909 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 43,909 miles

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

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

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

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

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

both rear tyres starting to perish

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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X287 LKL is a 2001 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 X287 LKL, 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 X287 LKL registered?

X287 LKL is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 February 2001.

Is X287 LKL safe to buy?

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