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X645 UPJ

2001 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

154,844 mi
Last recorded154,844 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX645 UPJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2015 154,844 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2014 143,349 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 132,525 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2013 132,269 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Gearbox mounting defective

Pass 23 Dec 2011 124,830 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2011 124,830 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 121,492 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2010 103,844 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 85,346 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 74,156 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2008 74,156 miles

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

os front tyre out of shape and worn uneavenly.os front brake flexy hose has been rubbing against a trim and has worn ,recomend replacing

Pass 8 Jan 2007 68,775 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Jan 2006 54,185 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

slight cut in offside front tyre 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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X645 UPJ is a 2001 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 X645 UPJ, 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 X645 UPJ registered?

X645 UPJ is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 January 2001.

Is X645 UPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for X645 UPJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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