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X598 CUJ

2001 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,827 mi
Last recorded82,827 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX598 CUJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2015 82,827 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 78,761 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 78,761 miles

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

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 73,819 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 73,819 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 68,832 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 62,901 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 62,901 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 14 Jun 2010 56,382 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 56,382 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 49,257 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 42,884 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 36,097 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 36,097 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 26,582 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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X598 CUJ is a 2001 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X598 CUJ, 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 X598 CUJ registered?

X598 CUJ is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 February 2001.

Is X598 CUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for X598 CUJ shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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