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X315 NPO

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

150,958 mi
Last recorded150,958 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX315 NPO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 11 Aug 2015 150,958 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 148,669 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

exhaust system in poor condition and slightly blowing

Fail 8 Aug 2014 148,667 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

exhaust system in poor condition and slightly blowing

Pass 4 Feb 2013 141,736 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 131,005 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 119,204 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 115,559 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 111,690 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2009 111,688 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2008 102,642 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 92,402 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 92,402 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2006 83,146 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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X315 NPO is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 X315 NPO, 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 X315 NPO registered?

X315 NPO is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 January 2001.

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