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X646 ADY

2001 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2015
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

152,063 mi
Last recorded152,063 miles
Recorded on1 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX646 ADY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 May 2014 152,063 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear lateral bar corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Apr 2014 152,027 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear lateral bar corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 May 2013 138,953 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 May 2013 138,905 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 128,008 miles

Oil leak

Fail 25 Apr 2012 128,006 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Outer Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

rear anti vibration bar badly corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2011 122,739 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 122,733 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 111,889 miles

boot struts weak

damage to n/s outer sill

front discs worn

front pads low

lateral bar corroded

o/s front seat belt frayed

rear number plate delaminated

Fail 6 Apr 2010 111,856 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

boot struts weak

damage to n/s outer sill

front discs worn

front pads low

lateral bar corroded

o/s front seat belt frayed

rear number plate delaminated

Fail 6 Apr 2009 101,152 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrosion to rear tank strap support

cut in n/s/r tyre tread

o/s/f seat belt slightly frayed

rear number plate poor condtion

Pass 6 Apr 2009 101,152 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrosion to rear tank strap support

cut in n/s/r tyre tread

o/s/f seat belt slightly frayed

rear number plate poor condtion

Pass 16 Apr 2008 92,020 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear number plate deteriorating slightly

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 9 Apr 2008 92,017 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear number plate deteriorating slightly

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 16 May 2007 86,787 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

n/s front tyre low on edges

o/s front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 16 May 2007 86,787 miles

n/s front tyre low on edges

o/s front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 5 May 2006 73,325 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 73,325 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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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X646 ADY is a 2001 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 X646 ADY, 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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X646 ADY is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 22 January 2001.

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