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Y108 LJA

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,492 mi
Last recorded92,492 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY108 LJA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 22 Nov 2018 92,492 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 91,959 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 91,560 miles

Both front brake discs corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2010 89,585 miles

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

Rear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 87,739 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both front tyres perished

wrong colour side light bulbs fitted but removed before test

Pass 8 Mar 2008 84,537 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 81,888 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 80,089 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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Y108 LJA is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y108 LJA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y108 LJA?

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What year was Y108 LJA registered?

Y108 LJA is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 2 March 2001.

Is Y108 LJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y108 LJA shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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