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X317 DHB

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

104,665 mi
Last recorded104,665 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX317 DHB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2017 104,665 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 89,554 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 79,898 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 74,090 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 72,938 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 70,071 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front number plate deteriorating

Fail 11 Mar 2013 69,823 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front number plate deteriorating

Pass 19 Mar 2012 63,261 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 56,941 miles

rear lateral bar heavily corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2010 51,338 miles

REAR LATERAL BAR CORRODED

Fail 8 Mar 2010 51,338 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

rear lateral bar corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2009 45,174 miles

corrosion on rear suspension crossmember bar

Pass 15 Mar 2008 39,675 miles

wiper blades split

Pass 26 Mar 2007 34,842 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 34,871 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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X317 DHB is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 X317 DHB, 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 X317 DHB registered?

X317 DHB is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 25 January 2001.

Is X317 DHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X317 DHB shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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