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Y204 YBP

2001 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2016
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,125 mi
Last recorded100,125 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY204 YBP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2015 100,125 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Outer cv gaiter not fully secure

Nearside inner sill corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2014 95,068 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 17 Sep 2014 95,068 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 14 Sep 2013 90,233 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 87,800 miles

corrosion to rear inner body cill

nearside front outer drive shaft gaiter leaking grease

offside rear inner wheel rim very bent

Pass 24 Oct 2011 85,733 miles

front discs worn/corroded

nearside front wheel bearing noisy

nearside inner drive shaft seal leaking gear box oil

offside front inner wheel rim bent

Pass 1 Oct 2010 79,381 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 79,381 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Fail 22 Oct 2009 71,588 miles

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

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

engine oil leak

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 22 Oct 2009 71,588 miles

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

engine oil leak

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 19 Feb 2009 67,040 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

all 4 tyres are slightly perished

Pass 18 Jun 2008 61,597 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 61,597 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2007 54,916 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 53,675 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 52,944 miles

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

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

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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Y204 YBP is a 2001 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y204 YBP, 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 Y204 YBP registered?

Y204 YBP is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 June 2001.

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