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X479 DNT

2000 Renault Megan

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,575 mi
Last recorded83,575 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Renault Megan73,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX479 DNT
MakeRenault
ModelMegan
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2014 83,575 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 78,049 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 77,983 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2012 75,962 miles

Nearside and offside front tyres, cracking around sidewalls,205/40W17XL

Offside rear tyre has long and deep cracks on inner sidewall, not quite down to cords, 205/40W17XL

Oil leak

Pass 25 Jun 2011 71,571 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

centre brake light inopp

front brake discs worn

Pass 29 Jun 2010 68,004 miles

both rear inner discs are coroded

Fail 28 Jun 2010 68,000 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

both rear inner discs are coroded

Pass 20 Jun 2009 62,497 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 53,530 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 48,129 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

offside rear tyre has a large split on inner sidewall.

Pass 16 Aug 2007 48,129 miles

offside rear tyre has a large split on inner sidewall.

Pass 11 Sep 2006 42,511 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Megan?

Based on 2,939 MOT tests across 230 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
6,350
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
230
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 153
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 90
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 68
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 66
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 65
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X479 DNT is a 2000 Renault Megan in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Renault Megan models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 73,854 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Megan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X479 DNT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megan typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Renault Megan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X479 DNT registered?

X479 DNT is a 2000 Renault Megan, first registered on 8 September 2000.

Is X479 DNT safe to buy?

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