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CU51 BJS

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests22 (22 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,841 mi
Last recorded68,841 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU51 BJS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

22 pass
Pass 22 Oct 2025 68,841 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2024 63,577 miles

Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 132,959 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 128,414 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 124,322 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 119,761 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 119,761 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 116,257 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 110,720 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 104,346 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 95,791 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 89,354 miles

engine cover/undertrays

oil leak

Pass 27 Nov 2014 83,029 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Pass 8 Nov 2013 76,062 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2012 67,340 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 60,049 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 56,456 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 51,709 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 44,383 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 39,450 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 34,003 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2005 27,294 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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CU51 BJS is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 CU51 BJS, 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 CU51 BJS registered?

CU51 BJS is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 6 November 2001.

Is CU51 BJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU51 BJS shows 22 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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