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Y207 UOR

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2016
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,160 mi
Last recorded81,160 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY207 UOR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2015 81,160 miles

nearside front tyre split on inner sidewall and on 2mil wear markers

Fail 22 Dec 2015 81,160 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front tyre split on inner sidewall and on 2mil wear markers

Pass 7 Oct 2014 77,774 miles

offside front tyre inner and outer sidewalls splitting

Fail 7 Oct 2014 77,774 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

offside front tyre inner and outer sidewalls splitting

Pass 11 Oct 2013 74,906 miles

nearside and offside rear flexible brake hoses metal ends corroded

Fail 11 Oct 2013 74,906 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake fluid level between min and max

nearside and offside rear flexible brake hoses metal ends corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2012 71,638 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 66,171 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 63,054 miles

rear exhaust hitting rear strut beam

Pass 17 Sep 2009 60,345 miles

engine noisy-could be waterpump?

exhaust clearence close to rear brake pipe maintain check.

Fail 16 Sep 2009 60,332 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

engine noisy-could be waterpump?

Pass 12 Sep 2008 57,395 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2007 50,992 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

n/s front outer side wall in poor condition

Pass 30 Apr 2007 49,783 miles

cut in offside rear inner sidewall off rear tyre

Fail 30 Apr 2007 49,783 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

cut in offside rear inner sidewall off rear tyre

Pass 5 May 2006 45,687 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 3 May 2006 45,680 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Jun 2005 42,100 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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Y207 UOR is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y207 UOR, 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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Y207 UOR is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 April 2001.

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