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Y137 ROO

2001 Renault Megane

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

104,917 mi
Last recorded104,917 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY137 ROO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2017 104,917 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing noisy

Oil leak ()

Fail 19 Apr 2017 104,893 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement outer (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing noisy

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Apr 2016 102,851 miles

oil leak

Fail 20 Apr 2016 102,833 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

oil leak

service brake performance just met - 51% - BORDERLINE PASS

Pass 15 Apr 2015 98,834 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 94,014 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 89,557 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 85,358 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 80,591 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 80,589 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2010 76,249 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 76,249 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 70,239 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 65,538 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 65,538 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2007 57,015 miles

FRONT WIPER BLADES ARE STARTING TO SMEAR †THE SCREEN.....

Pass 28 Apr 2006 50,806 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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Y137 ROO is a 2001 Renault Megane in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 Y137 ROO, 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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Y137 ROO is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 18 May 2001.

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