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Y203 CFS

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

60,471 mi
Last recorded60,471 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY203 CFS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2016 60,471 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 31 Mar 2016 60,471 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 55,970 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 55,943 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 50,059 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 50,059 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 45,959 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Apr 2012 40,137 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 36,880 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 32,906 miles

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

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

offside front tyre worn on edges

Fail 15 Apr 2010 32,906 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 28 Apr 2009 29,344 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2008 24,208 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 21,921 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 19,028 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 19,028 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

damage to bodywork

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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Y203 CFS is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver 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 Y203 CFS, 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 Y203 CFS registered?

Y203 CFS is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 May 2001.

Is Y203 CFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y203 CFS shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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