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Y102 DCE

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

122,043 mi
Last recorded122,043 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY102 DCE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2018 122,043 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 122,043 miles

Brake performance not tested brake pipe front to rear corroded leaking!!!!!!! (3.7.A.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 118,360 miles

damage to o/s front bumper

Fail 12 Oct 2016 118,360 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

damage to o/s front bumper

Pass 7 Oct 2015 114,765 miles

Nearside Front slight body damage

Pass 14 Oct 2014 111,033 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 111,033 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2013 107,497 miles

pas pipes becoming corroded

Fail 11 Nov 2013 107,497 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

pas pipes becoming corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2012 103,125 miles

front brake pads/discs becoming worn

o/s rear reversing light inoperative

Pass 7 Nov 2011 97,852 miles

front brake discs worn and brake pads near limit

n/s rear side light 50%

small marks in windscreen

Pass 11 Nov 2010 91,077 miles

nearside rear wheel bearing beginning to make some noise when rotated

Pass 10 Nov 2009 83,910 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 77,392 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 77,392 miles

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

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

o/s rear tyre near limit

Pass 30 Nov 2007 70,400 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 64,013 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 53,676 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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Y102 DCE is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 Y102 DCE, 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 Y102 DCE registered?

Y102 DCE is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 25 April 2001.

Is Y102 DCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y102 DCE shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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