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Y119 BGG

2001 Renault Megane

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

148,423 mi
Last recorded148,423 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY119 BGG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2018 148,423 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 143,849 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 3 Feb 2016 139,564 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush end (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2015 134,893 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2014 130,559 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 130,541 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 130,298 miles

both front tyres worn close to limit and nail in n/s/r

Fail 26 Sep 2011 130,294 miles

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

both front tyres worn close to limit and nail in n/s/r

Pass 15 Sep 2010 121,774 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2010 121,770 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

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

rear loom bar corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2009 115,658 miles

pin hole in o/s/f outer cv boot

rear a b s wiring support bracket corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2008 108,865 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 97,327 miles

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

Offside front tyre tread worn on outer shoulder

Pass 28 Sep 2006 85,671 miles

very small hole in o/s outer c/v boot †n/s front tyre worn low

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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Y119 BGG is a 2001 Renault Megane in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y119 BGG, 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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Y119 BGG is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 13 July 2001.

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