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2001 RENAULT MEGANE
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- Registration SW51FFL
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model MEGANE
- Year 2001
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 14 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 107,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
2 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,636 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 101,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,868 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
8 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 91,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
1 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,487 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
27 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,578 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2012 14 Jun 202624 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
18 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,113 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2011 14 Jun 202618 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 49,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
24 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,426 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
27 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,088 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2009 14 Jun 202619 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 26,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
27 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,107 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2008 14 Jun 202627 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 22,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
30 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,561 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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SW51FFL was registered on 2001-11-01
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