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X785 UUB

2001 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

96,164 mi
Last recorded96,164 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX785 UUB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2017 96,164 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

wheel trims fitted

Pass 12 Dec 2016 89,526 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2015 86,884 miles

o/s/r foot and handbrake fluctuating

Pass 12 Dec 2014 83,845 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 79,551 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 74,748 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 70,213 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

slight bind on nearside rear brake

Pass 10 Dec 2010 66,562 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2009 62,303 miles

o/s/f abs ring broken

o/s/r disc badly corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2008 56,313 miles

front brake pads low

o/s/f shocker weak

o/s/r tyre cut in sidewall and low on tread

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2007 49,286 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 41,882 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Mar 2006 38,601 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2006 38,601 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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X785 UUB is a 2001 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 X785 UUB, 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 X785 UUB registered?

X785 UUB is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 January 2001.

Is X785 UUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X785 UUB shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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