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X819 BNU

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

119,346 mi
Last recorded119,346 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX819 BNU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2016 119,346 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2015 119,153 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 118,766 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 112,321 miles

rear cross axle bar corroded

Fail 2 Apr 2014 112,321 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

rear cross axle bar corroded

Pass 7 May 2013 108,819 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 102,357 miles

Oil leak

wheel trims fitted

Pass 5 May 2011 95,930 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 May 2010 87,227 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 81,754 miles

Slight play in offside steering rack ball joint

Fail 22 May 2009 81,727 miles

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

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Slight play in offside steering rack ball joint

Pass 8 May 2008 74,014 miles

Play in offside steering rack ball joint

Pass 25 May 2007 64,335 miles

corrosion on front brake discs

slight play in offside steering rack ball joint

Pass 4 May 2006 55,929 miles

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

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

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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X819 BNU is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 X819 BNU, 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 X819 BNU registered?

X819 BNU is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 22 January 2001.

Is X819 BNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for X819 BNU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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