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Y116 WOJ

2001 Renault Megane

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

82,648 mi
Last recorded82,648 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY116 WOJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2012 82,648 miles

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

anti road noise/vibration lateral bar at rear rotten

both front brake disc inner faces heavily lipped and scored esp' o/s/f

centre brake light not working

Fail 5 Oct 2012 82,644 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front All position lamps have less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

anti road noise/vibration lateral bar at rear rotten

both front brake disc inner faces heavily lipped and scored esp' o/s/f

centre brake light not working

Pass 15 Jun 2011 77,177 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 77,177 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear suspension bracing bar holed,rusted and cracked

Pass 17 Jun 2010 73,558 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 67,014 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE IS ON 2MM

OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING HAS SLIGHT ROUGHNESS

SLIGHT SEEPAGE OR OIL COATING POWER STEERING PUMP

Fail 26 Oct 2009 67,014 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE IS ON 2MM

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

OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING HAS SLIGHT ROUGHNESS

SLIGHT SEEPAGE OR OIL COATING POWER STEERING PUMP

Pass 17 Oct 2008 48,174 miles

rear support bar rusty

Pass 29 Oct 2007 34,964 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 25,825 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 21,320 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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Y116 WOJ is a 2001 Renault Megane in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 Y116 WOJ, 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 Y116 WOJ registered?

Y116 WOJ is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 August 2001.

Is Y116 WOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y116 WOJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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