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X849 KBK

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

61,878 mi
Last recorded61,878 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX849 KBK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2017 61,878 miles

offside rear tyre has a nail in it and also its inner side wall is starting to deteriorate

Fail 8 Feb 2017 61,878 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)

offside rear tyre has a nail in it and also its inner side wall is starting to deteriorate

Pass 16 Feb 2016 59,737 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 59,720 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexy to drum (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2015 56,994 miles

interior miror glass deteriorating

nearside door mirror glass cracked

Fail 10 Feb 2015 56,994 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

interior miror glass deteriorating

nearside door mirror glass cracked

Pass 3 Feb 2014 55,010 miles

engine rear lower mounting/torque bar rubber bush deteriorating

intrerior rear view mirror glass delaminating along the edges but not yet affecting rear view

nearside front tyre tread wearing low on the edges

offside front tyre deteriorating and wearing low on the edges

passengers door mirror glass cracked

Pass 1 Feb 2013 53,052 miles

nearside mirror glass cracked

Pass 25 Jan 2012 50,836 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 50,829 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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 21 Jan 2011 48,521 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 46,608 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 46,608 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 44,580 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 42,616 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 40,680 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 37,945 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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X849 KBK is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,390cc 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 X849 KBK, 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 X849 KBK registered?

X849 KBK is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 February 2001.

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