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CE51 LVG

2001 Renault Megane

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

113,250 mi
Last recorded113,250 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2010
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE51 LVG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2010 113,250 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 113,248 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2009 105,942 miles

brake sqeal to rear brakes

cambelt cover cracked

slight fluffing of o/s/r seat belt

small cracks in side wall of n/s/r tyre no ply visable at present

small cracks in side wall of o/s/r tyre no ply visable at present

small cut in o/s/f tyre outside side wall less than 1mm deep

Fail 11 Mar 2009 105,942 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

brake sqeal to rear brakes

cambelt cover cracked

slight fluffing of o/s/r seat belt

small cracks in side wall of n/s/r tyre no ply visable at present

small cracks in side wall of o/s/r tyre no ply visable at present

small cut in o/s/f tyre outside side wall less than 1mm deep

Fail 25 Feb 2008 94,097 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2008 94,097 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2007 92,119 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 92,101 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 86,385 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2006 86,261 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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)

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 LVG is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 CE51 LVG, 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 CE51 LVG registered?

CE51 LVG is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 December 2001.

Is CE51 LVG safe to buy?

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