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CU51 NUO

2001 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

105,105 mi
Last recorded105,105 miles
Recorded on22 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU51 NUO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 May 2019 105,105 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 103,914 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 103,899 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 102,872 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 101,403 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 101,403 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 99,937 miles

n/s/f ABS ring split

Pass 20 Jun 2014 96,300 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 96,300 miles

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

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 28 May 2013 92,765 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 May 2012 89,028 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 89,028 miles

Centre Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 82,650 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 82,650 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 75,143 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 75,127 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 18 May 2009 67,680 miles

all tyres worn on edges

Fail 18 May 2009 67,680 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

all tyres worn on edges

Pass 10 Jun 2008 61,218 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 61,218 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 May 2007 54,204 miles

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)

Fail 17 May 2007 54,204 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 47,824 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 NUO is a 2001 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 CU51 NUO, 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 NUO registered?

CU51 NUO is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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