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X403 JVN

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

140,038 mi
Last recorded140,038 miles
Recorded on6 May 2011
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX403 JVN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2011 140,038 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 140,006 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2010 131,738 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 131,564 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 3 Jul 2009 131,437 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 29 Jul 2008 113,843 miles

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

both front tyres worn on edge

Fail 28 Jul 2008 113,788 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn on edge

Pass 8 May 2007 94,341 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 71,656 miles

Nearside headlamp aim on maximum permisible low setting

Slight fluffing on nearside rear seat belt webbing

Fail 10 Feb 2006 71,656 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside headlamp aim on maximum permisible low setting

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Slight fluffing on nearside rear seat belt webbing

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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X403 JVN is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X403 JVN, 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 X403 JVN registered?

X403 JVN is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 February 2001.

Is X403 JVN safe to buy?

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