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X511 ELE

2001 Renault Megane

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

64,445 mi
Last recorded64,445 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX511 ELE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2013 64,445 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 60,108 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 55,109 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2010 55,087 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 18 Dec 2009 51,424 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 45,293 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 39,717 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 34,965 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 29,890 miles

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

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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X511 ELE is a 2001 Renault Megane in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 X511 ELE, 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

How do I check the history of X511 ELE?

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What year was X511 ELE registered?

X511 ELE is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 January 2001.

Is X511 ELE safe to buy?

The MOT history for X511 ELE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X511 ELE have outstanding finance?

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