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X977 JDW

2001 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

85,541 mi
Last recorded85,541 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX977 JDW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 85,541 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 76,207 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2014 66,309 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 58,700 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2013 58,700 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 53,679 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 53,679 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 46,807 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 41,624 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

advise hand brake warning light on

advise n/s/f tyre worn on both edges and close to limit

advise n/s/r tyre wearing on both edges

Fail 24 Aug 2010 41,624 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

advise hand brake warning light on

advise n/s/f tyre worn on both edges and close to limit

advise n/s/r tyre wearing on both edges

Pass 1 Sep 2009 34,649 miles

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

advise n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 15 Aug 2008 25,241 miles

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

alternator belt fraying

Pass 15 Aug 2008 25,241 miles

alternator belt fraying

Fail 28 Aug 2007 20,298 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 28 Aug 2007 20,298 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 30 Aug 2006 12,562 miles

rear seatbelts not checked due to child seats being fitted

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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X977 JDW is a 2001 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 X977 JDW, 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 X977 JDW registered?

X977 JDW is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 8 February 2001.

Is X977 JDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X977 JDW shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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