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X547 KBK

2001 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

189,221 mi
Last recorded189,221 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX547 KBK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2017 189,221 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 170,075 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2016 170,075 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2 (4.1.E.1)

Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn cv osf (2.5.C.2c)

Fail 24 Jan 2015 154,819 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2015 154,819 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 135,271 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jan 2014 135,271 miles

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jan 2013 179,128 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2012 164,266 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S/F tyre slightly cracking/ageing

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 151,426 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 154,116 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2010 136,684 miles

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

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

rear number plate getting poor

Pass 31 Dec 2008 129,298 miles

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

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

rear wiper rubber split

Fail 5 Jan 2008 119,072 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jan 2008 119,072 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 102,837 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 83,390 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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X547 KBK is a 2001 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 X547 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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X547 KBK is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 January 2001.

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