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Y147 OHR

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

156,742 mi
Last recorded156,742 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY147 OHR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2016 156,742 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 156,742 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 153,474 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front tyres wearing outer edge

Fail 2 Mar 2015 153,465 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front tyres wearing outer edge

Pass 17 Jan 2014 148,372 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2013 144,212 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear x member bracket corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2013 144,212 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear x member bracket corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2012 142,606 miles

rear cross/vibration bar corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2012 142,605 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

front wiper blades split but still clearing screen

rear cross/vibration bar corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2011 138,325 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 23 Feb 2010 131,443 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2010 131,440 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2009 127,107 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 122,836 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 107,841 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 90,832 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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Y147 OHR is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 Y147 OHR, 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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Y147 OHR is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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