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X724 EAF

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

96,639 mi
Last recorded96,639 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2020
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX724 EAF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2020 96,639 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pipe from pump (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 83,560 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2019 83,560 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 76,565 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 4 Dec 2018 76,565 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 24 Nov 2017 70,953 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has a slight noise/rough when rotated

Fail 23 Nov 2017 70,953 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has a slight noise/rough when rotated

Pass 5 Dec 2016 66,171 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 61,767 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 10 Dec 2015 61,763 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Main Beam (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) getting low

Offside Rear Tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 15 Dec 2014 57,689 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2014 57,689 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 52,659 miles

accoustic bar corroded

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 10 Dec 2012 48,015 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 43,204 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

tyre nearside front 1mm on outer edge

tyre offside front 1.6mm on edges

Pass 13 Dec 2010 38,008 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 38,008 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2009 33,913 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 33,913 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2008 29,269 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 25,736 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 22,505 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 18,931 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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X724 EAF is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 X724 EAF, 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 X724 EAF registered?

X724 EAF is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 5 January 2001.

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The MOT history for X724 EAF shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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