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CE51 LTU

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

127,251 mi
Last recorded127,251 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2024
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE51 LTU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2024 127,251 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Jan 2024 127,251 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 118,565 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 111,060 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2021 111,058 miles

Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor excessively damaged both sides (1.6 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Dec 2020 106,215 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Dec 2020 106,215 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 102,954 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2019 102,954 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x2 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Dec 2018 99,112 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 94,960 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 90,967 miles

Rear Chassis brace corroded and missing

Fail 5 Dec 2016 90,967 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid rear working? (8.2.3)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Rear Chassis brace corroded and missing

Pass 10 Dec 2015 86,796 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 86,796 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2014 80,264 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear chassis brace missing

Pass 11 Dec 2013 75,069 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear chassis strengthening bar removed

Pass 3 Dec 2012 70,173 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 65,163 miles

nearside and offside front suspension support bearings are slightly rough on the lock to lock check.

nearside rear tyre worn on the inner edge slightly.

rear axle support bracket corroded.

Pass 25 Nov 2010 57,891 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 54,486 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2009 54,486 miles

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 49,802 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2007 43,121 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2006 36,638 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 29,971 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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CE51 LTU is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 CE51 LTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CE51 LTU registered?

CE51 LTU is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 December 2001.

Is CE51 LTU safe to buy?

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