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X815 NPX

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

44,495 mi
Last recorded44,495 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2021
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX815 NPX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2021 44,495 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 43,973 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 43,295 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 42,889 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear tyre perished

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit and outer (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 42,348 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner drive shaft gaiter damaged

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 41,426 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Fail 25 Apr 2016 41,426 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working and offside rear (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working and offside rear (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 40,384 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 38,885 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 37,851 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 36,115 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 33,396 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

slight oil leak by nearside inner driveshaft

Pass 28 Apr 2010 31,999 miles

front number plate damaged

Fail 26 Apr 2010 31,982 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front number plate damaged

Pass 24 Apr 2009 29,633 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 27,198 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 25,809 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 23,492 miles

number plate light cover is missing

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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X815 NPX is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 X815 NPX, 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 X815 NPX registered?

X815 NPX is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 January 2001.

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