MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,113 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front anti roll bar linkage has slight play at a bush
Nearside front cv joint gaiter has slight damage but still preventing ingress of dirt
Offside front inner rack joint has slight play
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush Both (2.4.G.2)
Small play in offside inner steering rack
Spare tyre flat
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush Both (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Small play in offside inner steering rack
Spare tyre flat
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside rear tyre getting low on edges
Spare tyre defective
Nearside Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside rear tyre getting low on edges
Spare tyre defective
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
No plate lights dim
Offside rear door will not open from outside
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
No plate lights dim
Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside front brake disc in poor condition
Offside rear door will not open from outside
Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside rear door does not open from outside
Offside wiper blade loose
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside rear door does not open from outside
Offside wiper blade loose
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
How Reliable is the Renault Megane?
Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X523 CEF is a 2001 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.
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 X523 CEF, 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 X523 CEF registered?
X523 CEF is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 January 2001.
Is X523 CEF safe to buy?
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