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Y141 YJM

2001 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

101,395 mi
Last recorded101,395 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY141 YJM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2019 101,395 miles

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 May 2018 98,125 miles

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Fail 30 May 2018 98,125 miles

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2017 95,351 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 92,182 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre showing signs of cracking in tread /sidewall

Fail 23 May 2016 92,160 miles

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement under side engine (6.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre showing signs of cracking in tread /sidewall

Fail 20 May 2015 89,158 miles

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

nsr tyre slightly perrished

Pass 20 May 2015 89,158 miles

nsr tyre slightly perrished

Pass 20 May 2014 85,383 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 81,664 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2012 78,329 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 74,605 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 70,591 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 May 2009 66,911 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 May 2008 60,803 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 52,742 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 47,331 miles

screw in tread of nearside rear tyre

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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Y141 YJM is a 2001 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 Y141 YJM, 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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What year was Y141 YJM registered?

Y141 YJM is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 July 2001.

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