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X554 KBP

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

88,300 mi
Last recorded88,300 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX554 KBP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2016 88,300 miles

nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit

Fail 21 Jan 2016 88,293 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 30 Jan 2015 80,187 miles

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

front abs rings corroded

Fail 30 Jan 2015 80,487 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

front abs rings corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2014 74,545 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2014 74,545 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 71,512 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Pass 4 Jan 2012 66,330 miles

lower gear box mount worn slightly

Pass 14 Jan 2011 61,024 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 56,552 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 50,644 miles

offside rear and nearside rear tyres cracking heavily on outer sidewalls but no cords showing

Fail 25 Jan 2008 44,845 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 44,845 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 38,841 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres cracked on outer sidewalls but not deep enough to show cords.

Pass 31 Jan 2006 32,686 miles

offside and nearside front tyres close to limit

offside and nearside rear tyres slight cracking on sidewall

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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X554 KBP is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 X554 KBP, 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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X554 KBP is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 5 February 2001.

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