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X969 HKX

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2011
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

106,743 mi
Last recorded106,743 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2010
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX969 HKX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2010 106,743 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 106,742 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 May 2009 99,509 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 99,509 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 28 Apr 2008 88,777 miles

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

slight perish crack marks on offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Apr 2008 88,777 miles

slight perish crack marks on offside rear tyre

Pass 2 Jul 2007 75,194 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 75,194 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 58,234 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 58,234 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 29 Jun 2006 58,107 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

n/s/f inner driveshaft gaiter leaking

o/s/f inner face of brake disc showing evidence of grease contamination

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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X969 HKX is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 X969 HKX, 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 X969 HKX registered?

X969 HKX is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 2 January 2001.

Is X969 HKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for X969 HKX shows 11 tests with a 45.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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