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Y136 UPO

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

124,127 mi
Last recorded124,127 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY136 UPO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2018 124,127 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both pipes with flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 122,961 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 120,237 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 114,439 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front tyre inner sidewall is damaged no cords visible but i recomend replacement

Pass 1 Apr 2014 112,106 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

offside front brake pipe corroded as it goes thru inner wing

Pass 22 Jul 2013 109,549 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 102,098 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Jul 2011 95,030 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 95,020 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

nearside front ABS ring cracked

Pass 5 Jun 2010 87,998 miles

exhaust heat shield adrift.

n/s/r wheel binding slightly

wipers st. to req. att.

Pass 14 Feb 2009 73,880 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 73,880 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 27 Nov 2007 67,513 miles

NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE REAR SEAT BELTS,VISUAL CHECK ONLY,CHILD SEATS FITTED

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 67,513 miles

NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE REAR SEAT BELTS,VISUAL CHECK ONLY,CHILD SEATS FITTED

Pass 13 Oct 2006 60,540 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Feb 2006 54,537 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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Y136 UPO is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 Y136 UPO, 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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Y136 UPO is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 March 2001.

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