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X419 JVN

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

172,014 mi
Last recorded172,014 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX419 JVN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 172,014 miles

Central Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Outer cv boot weeping grease from inner clip

Fail 30 Jan 2026 172,014 miles

Central Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Outer cv boot weeping grease from inner clip

Pass 4 Feb 2025 165,409 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 157,587 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 147,543 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jan 2023 147,536 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2022 137,387 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 128,719 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 123,002 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear bolt on cross member excessively corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2019 112,446 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear bolt on crossmember excessively coroded

Fail 29 Jan 2019 112,446 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded in clip (1.1.11 (c))

Boot release button missing but tailgate opened by using screwdriver

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear bolt on crossmember excessively coroded

Pass 31 Jan 2018 102,209 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)

nearside front tyre wearing outer shoulder

Fail 31 Jan 2018 102,209 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre wearing outer shoulder

Pass 31 Jan 2017 91,566 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 91,566 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2016 81,053 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 71,074 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 62,892 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 62,888 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 53,437 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 31 Jan 2012 43,201 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 43,189 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Jan 2011 37,028 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 36,696 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 34,658 miles

front number plate cracked

Fail 26 Jan 2009 34,658 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front number plate cracked

Pass 25 Jan 2008 32,532 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 Feb 2007 30,591 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 28,410 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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X419 JVN is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 X419 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 X419 JVN registered?

X419 JVN is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 February 2001.

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