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Y132 LGR

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

129,892 mi
Last recorded129,892 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY132 LGR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2016 129,892 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 123,398 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

rear axle bushes slight play

rear crossmember corroded

Fail 16 Jul 2015 123,384 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

rear axle bushes slight play

rear crossmember corroded

Pass 30 May 2014 109,602 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 May 2013 98,244 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 86,340 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 83,051 miles

Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

front brakes has a slight imbalance

nearside rear tyre deteriorated and has a nail

Pass 19 Mar 2010 73,718 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 73,718 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 60,268 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 45,611 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 27,793 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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Y132 LGR is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y132 LGR, 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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Y132 LGR is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 July 2001.

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