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X615 EEF

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

125,054 mi
Last recorded125,054 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX615 EEF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018 125,054 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2018 124,931 miles

Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch corroded exposed sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Wheel arch corroded exposed sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill section / closing panel. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Lower A post holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill section and closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 121,279 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 27 Jul 2017 121,279 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center (7.1.2)

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)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 117,663 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 26 Jul 2016 117,663 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 27 Jul 2015 112,517 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 107,352 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear subframe lateral bar corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2014 107,352 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear subframe lateral bar corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2013 101,805 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 101,805 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 94,287 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 94,287 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 86,907 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2011 86,852 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 30 Jul 2010 80,207 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2010 80,207 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 74,096 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 67,937 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2008 67,937 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 31 Jul 2007 62,668 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2007 62,668 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 56,015 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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X615 EEF is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 X615 EEF, 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 X615 EEF registered?

X615 EEF is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 January 2001.

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