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Y181 WDA

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

75,059 mi
Last recorded75,059 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY181 WDA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2018 75,059 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2018 75,059 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working 239 bulb (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 68,083 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened suspension crossbar (2.4.G.1)

Fail 17 Feb 2017 68,083 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened suspension crossbar (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 60,122 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 53,547 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 48,410 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 44,252 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 39,931 miles

front disc`s and pads worn

Pass 12 Feb 2011 35,890 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 31,566 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 27,674 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Feb 2008 24,110 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 21,050 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 18,286 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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Y181 WDA is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 Y181 WDA, 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 Y181 WDA registered?

Y181 WDA is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 9 March 2001.

Is Y181 WDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y181 WDA shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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