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X524 KBK

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

122,237 mi
Last recorded122,237 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX524 KBK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 4 Jul 2013 122,237 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/f tyre feathering on inner and outer edge

n/s/r tyre perished on inner edge

o/s/f tyre feathering on inner and outer edge

oil leak from gear box side

Pass 7 Jun 2012 116,404 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 108,325 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 101,650 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2009 101,650 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2009 92,344 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 86,641 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 73,039 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 63,542 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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X524 KBK is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 X524 KBK, 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 X524 KBK registered?

X524 KBK is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 January 2001.

Is X524 KBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for X524 KBK shows 9 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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