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Y203 OUG

2001 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

116,999 mi
Last recorded116,999 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY203 OUG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2014 116,999 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine mount worn

Fail 19 Aug 2014 116,995 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine mount worn

Pass 13 Aug 2013 102,394 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2012 87,225 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2011 74,199 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 73,238 miles

rear beam ( in front of rear axle)corroded to excess........ not load bearing member ....

Pass 4 May 2010 69,771 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear support beam ex corroded but not effecting any components

Fail 4 May 2010 69,771 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

rear support beam ex corroded but not effecting any components

Pass 30 Apr 2009 58,938 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear axle suport bar corroded

Pass 1 May 2008 41,698 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 41,696 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

all tyres cracking

Pass 27 Jun 2007 40,706 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 40,706 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 37,121 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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Y203 OUG is a 2001 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 OUG, 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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Y203 OUG is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 June 2001.

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