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X892 GKL

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

77,214 mi
Last recorded77,214 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX892 GKL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2015 77,214 miles

light markings to windscreen

rear lateral anti vibration bar heavily corroded

Fail 29 Sep 2015 77,214 miles

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

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

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

light markings to windscreen

rear lateral anti vibration bar heavily corroded

Pass 3 May 2014 73,207 miles

both front brake discs corroded and pitted

both front tyres worn close to limit on edges but tread not cut as deep

offside front brake lightly binding

rear lateral anti vibration bar corroded and holed - non structual component

Fail 25 Apr 2014 73,206 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

both front brake discs corroded and pitted

both front tyres worn close to limit on edges but tread not cut as deep

offside front brake lightly binding

rear lateral anti vibration bar corroded and holed - non structual component

Pass 16 Feb 2012 73,169 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)

rear stablizing cross bar corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2011 67,230 miles

front discs slightly worn

o/s/r tyre 2mm

Fail 4 Mar 2011 67,230 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

front discs slightly worn

o/s/r tyre 2mm

Pass 3 Mar 2010 61,853 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 52,249 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 51,610 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 48,913 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 43,204 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 35,489 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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X892 GKL is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 X892 GKL, 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 X892 GKL registered?

X892 GKL is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 13 February 2001.

Is X892 GKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for X892 GKL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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