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X554 OPU

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

80,112 mi
Last recorded80,112 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX554 OPU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 14 Nov 2012 80,112 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front windscreen wiper blades worn

light scratch to middle of front windscreen

offside front tyre outer wall has a small cut

Pass 14 Nov 2012 80,112 miles

both rear tyres perishing

front windscreen wiper blades worn

light scratch to middle of front windscreen

offside front tyre outer wall has a small cut

Pass 15 Nov 2011 74,737 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre has a small cut on outer wall

nearside front tyre starting to perish

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 15 Nov 2011 74,737 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside front tyre has a small cut on outer wall

nearside front tyre starting to perish

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 6 Nov 2010 70,688 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 63,383 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 23 Dec 2008 55,604 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 46,142 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 40,638 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2006 40,638 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2005 35,042 miles

non obligatory lamp insecure/defective

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 OPU is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 OPU, 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

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What year was X554 OPU registered?

X554 OPU is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 3 January 2001.

Is X554 OPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for X554 OPU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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