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Y177 JJR

2001 Renault Megane

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

70,399 mi
Last recorded70,399 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2011
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY177 JJR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2011 70,399 miles

Front brake disks pitted corroded and worn

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 24 Nov 2011 70,392 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Front brake disks pitted corroded and worn

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 66,206 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 59,176 miles

engine timing belt replacement,ofside front door mirror accident damage

Fail 26 Nov 2009 59,176 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine timing belt replacement,ofside front door mirror accident damage

Pass 28 Nov 2008 54,680 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 49,373 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Jun 2007 48,404 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 41,802 miles

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

offside rear tyre in poor condition

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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Y177 JJR is a 2001 Renault Megane in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y177 JJR, 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 Y177 JJR registered?

Y177 JJR is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 13 June 2001.

Is Y177 JJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y177 JJR shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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