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X432 NTP

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

124,446 mi
Last recorded124,446 miles
Recorded on15 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX432 NTP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 15 May 2017 124,446 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 0.61 (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure broken mounts (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported mount (7.1.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed badly cracking (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported mount (7.1.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) drum stick ()

Rear suspension vibration brace missing

Pass 7 Jun 2016 121,724 miles

Rear suspension vibration brace corroded and part missing

Fail 24 May 2016 121,695 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint loose (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp insecure broken mounts (1.7.3)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear suspension vibration brace corroded and part missing

Pass 29 Jul 2015 116,586 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

rear cross member rusted away but not in precribed area

Fail 29 Jul 2015 116,586 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

rear cross member rusted away but not in precribed area

Pass 6 Aug 2014 110,658 miles

engine stabilizer worn

Fail 6 Aug 2014 110,658 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

engine stabilizer worn

Pass 2 Aug 2013 103,563 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2013 103,563 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 95,530 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear lateral bar corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2011 88,164 miles

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

lateral bar at rear corroded

Fail 8 Aug 2011 88,163 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

lateral bar at rear corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2010 80,284 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 76,810 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 73,424 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 68,881 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 64,682 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 8 Aug 2005 60,642 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Aug 2005 60,642 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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X432 NTP is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 X432 NTP, 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 X432 NTP registered?

X432 NTP is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 January 2001.

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