MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
155,056 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside wiper blade slightly deteriorated
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
rear brake discs rusty
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
rear brake discs rusty
front section of exhaust showing signs of pitting starting
near side rear brake disc showing signs of scoring
near side rear tyre stating to show signs of wearing on inner edges
off side rear exhaust showing signs of scoring starting
rear section of exhaust showing signs of pitting starting
some light signs of play starting in steering rack
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front section of exhaust showing signs of pitting starting
near side rear brake disc showing signs of scoring
near side rear tyre stating to show signs of wearing on inner edges
off side rear exhaust showing signs of scoring starting
rear section of exhaust showing signs of pitting starting
some light signs of play starting in steering rack
front section of exhaust showing signs of corrosive pitting
rear section og exhaust showing signs of corrosive pitting
both rear tyres wearing on inner edges
suspect front and rear brake pads are showing signs of wear starting also front brake discs showing signs of wear starting
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
both rear tyres wearing on inner edges
suspect front and rear brake pads are showing signs of wear starting also front brake discs showing signs of wear starting
both front brake discs and pads showing signs of wear starting
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
How Reliable is the Renault Megane?
Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X97 GEF is a 2001 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 X97 GEF, 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 X97 GEF registered?
X97 GEF is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 January 2001.
Is X97 GEF safe to buy?
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