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X766 UUA

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

74,217 mi
Last recorded74,217 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX766 UUA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2017 74,217 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 72,670 miles

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

Nearside Rear spare fitted

Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

eml on

Pass 17 Dec 2015 70,758 miles

eml on

Pass 18 Dec 2014 70,161 miles

engine management light is on

Fail 10 Dec 2014 70,161 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

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

engine management light is on

Pass 7 Dec 2013 68,838 miles

management light on

nearside front abs ring split

Fail 6 Dec 2013 68,837 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

management light on

nearside front abs ring split

Pass 14 Dec 2012 67,234 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 66,497 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2011 66,491 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 65,126 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 63,550 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 62,378 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2007 60,424 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2007 60,424 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 57,869 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2006 57,867 miles

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

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside front tyre

engine management light on

power steering resovoir low

slight damage to rear number plate

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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X766 UUA is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 X766 UUA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X766 UUA registered?

X766 UUA is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 January 2001.

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The MOT history for X766 UUA shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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