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X342 BHK

2001 Renault Megane

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

146,503 mi
Last recorded146,503 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX342 BHK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2018 146,503 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 135,535 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre low on edges

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre low on edges

Oil leak ()

Rear crossmember corroded

Undertrays fitted to vehicle

Fail 26 Aug 2017 135,535 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre low on edges

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre low on edges

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

Oil leak ()

Rear crossmember corroded

Undertrays fitted to vehicle

Pass 27 Aug 2016 132,305 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2016 132,305 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 126,450 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2014 116,439 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Aug 2013 106,972 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2012 96,529 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 85,062 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 85,062 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 78,406 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 78,365 miles

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 70,947 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 63,232 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 56,390 miles

all tyres slightly perrished side walls

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 2 Sep 2006 48,342 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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X342 BHK is a 2001 Renault Megane in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 X342 BHK, 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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X342 BHK is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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