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X918 TNW

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

64,341 mi
Last recorded64,341 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX918 TNW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2018 64,341 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear joint (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Mar 2018 64,339 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Just legal , cracked , perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 54,960 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 54,447 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 44,839 miles

Nearside Rear tyre showing signs of age

Offside Rear tyre showing signs of age

Fail 2 Feb 2016 44,839 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre showing signs of age

Offside Rear tyre showing signs of age

Pass 12 Jan 2015 31,588 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 31,588 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Jan 2014 22,829 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 13 Jan 2014 22,823 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2013 14,254 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 11,170 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 16 Dec 2010 10,666 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 10,666 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Jan 2010 10,026 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Jan 2009 9,501 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 8,790 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Dec 2006 8,037 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2005 5,494 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2005 5,494 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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X918 TNW is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X918 TNW, 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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X918 TNW is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 9 January 2001.

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