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Y202 PTF

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

162,467 mi
Last recorded162,467 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY202 PTF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 162,467 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 152,630 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 140,519 miles

Front number plate cracked and deteriorated

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 127,602 miles

Front Windscreen appears to be excessively tinted ()

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak engine ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Gearbox mounting defective ()

Rear just met requirement need to be ajust

Pass 27 Jun 2015 114,661 miles

Coolant leak

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

Fail 27 Jun 2015 114,661 miles

Coolant leak

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jun 2014 103,651 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 92,063 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 79,413 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 70,965 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 67,103 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 60,186 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 52,938 miles

o/s/f windscreen wiper starting to split.

Pass 31 Jul 2007 46,036 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 1 Aug 2006 39,719 miles

kiddy seat fitted n/s/r

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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Y202 PTF is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 Y202 PTF, 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 Y202 PTF registered?

Y202 PTF is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 May 2001.

Is Y202 PTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y202 PTF shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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