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X596 FOD

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

70,997 mi
Last recorded70,997 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2014
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX596 FOD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2014 70,997 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Feb 2013 66,909 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 63,543 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 18 Feb 2011 59,914 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 59,914 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2010 56,360 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 50,993 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 46,124 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 41,616 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 35,672 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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X596 FOD is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 X596 FOD, 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 X596 FOD registered?

X596 FOD is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 January 2001.

Is X596 FOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for X596 FOD shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X596 FOD have outstanding finance?

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