MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
165,809 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear slight brake bind
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
boot wont open from outside switch
Central Rear Unable to open tailgate
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubber Bushing deteriorated but not loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Slight play allowing movement in coil spring (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubber Bushing deteriorated but not loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Engine mounting damaged but not to excess lower dog bone mounting splitting (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges & cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges & cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
power steering pressure stat weeping
tailgate will not open
Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Engine mounting damaged but not to excess lower dog bone mounting splitting (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges & cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges & cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
power steering pressure stat weeping
tailgate will not open
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT D BUSHES SPLIT (2.4.G.2)
Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edges worn 175/65/14 82H (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre SIDEWALL ()
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Gearbox mounting defective
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the Renault Megane?
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Y138 DBA is a 2001 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.
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 Y138 DBA, 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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Y138 DBA is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 June 2001.
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