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X417 JBC

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

232,409 mi
Last recorded232,409 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX417 JBC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2019 232,409 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 208,693 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 208,693 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 183,006 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 183,006 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Dec 2016 155,354 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2016 155,354 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 128,350 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 106,770 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 86,174 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2013 86,174 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 78,966 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 69,046 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2010 61,969 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 56,125 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 49,606 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 42,641 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 37,585 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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X417 JBC is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 X417 JBC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X417 JBC registered?

X417 JBC is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 January 2001.

Is X417 JBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X417 JBC shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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