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X963 YUG

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2024
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

99,479 mi
Last recorded99,479 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2023
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX963 YUG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2023 99,479 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Mar 2023 99,479 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 99,350 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2022 99,350 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 98,560 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 95,599 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

advise damage to nearside of screen out of swept view

advise o/s/r tyre sidewalls slightly perished

Fail 23 Jan 2020 95,599 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

advise damage to nearside of screen out of swept view

advise o/s/r tyre sidewalls slightly perished

Pass 29 Jan 2019 89,311 miles

front tyres side walls perished

hazard switch sticks slightly

n/s/f screen cracked outside swept view

Fail 29 Jan 2019 89,311 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

front tyres side walls perished

hazard switch sticks slightly

n/s/f screen cracked outside swept view

Pass 31 Jan 2018 83,896 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 81,348 miles

hazard switch sticky

n/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey

Fail 24 Jan 2017 81,348 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

hazard switch sticky

n/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 25 Jan 2016 76,832 miles

nearside front fog light not working and lens is cracked

Fail 25 Jan 2016 76,832 miles

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

exhaust clamp is corroded

front wiper blades slightly split on the ends

nearside front fog light not working and lens is cracked

nearside rear tyre tread is low

rear wiper blade is broken recommend replacing

Pass 29 Jan 2015 73,486 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 69,871 miles

front brake pads 50% worn approx

Pass 28 Jan 2013 64,720 miles

advise front anti-roll bar mounting bushes worn

advise handbrake lever pivit slighty worn

advise handbrake travel slighty long

advise lower engine mount worn

advise one sidelight light bulb out in n/s/r light unit

Fail 28 Jan 2013 64,720 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise front anti-roll bar mounting bushes worn

advise handbrake lever pivit slighty worn

advise handbrake travel slighty long

advise lower engine mount worn

advise one sidelight light bulb out in n/s/r light unit

Pass 16 Jan 2012 59,673 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 54,928 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 49,934 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 49,934 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 42,933 miles

nearside front fog light glass cracked

Fail 29 Jan 2009 42,933 miles

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

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

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

nearside front fog light glass cracked

rear wiper split

Pass 23 Jan 2008 37,134 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2008 37,134 miles

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

front wipers split

h/brake has a bolt lose

Pass 23 Jan 2007 25,908 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 22,534 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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X963 YUG is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 X963 YUG, 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 X963 YUG registered?

X963 YUG is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 January 2001.

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