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DE51 UWD

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

88,359 mi
Last recorded88,359 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE51 UWD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2013 88,359 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 80,118 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 80,118 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 15 Oct 2011 71,951 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2011 71,951 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 9 Oct 2010 63,629 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)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake discs pitted inner face

Pass 9 Oct 2010 63,629 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)

front brake discs pitted inner face

Pass 17 Oct 2009 55,537 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 54,210 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 54,200 miles

rear stabilizer bar slightly distorted

Pass 17 Oct 2006 41,025 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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DE51 UWD is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DE51 UWD, 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 DE51 UWD registered?

DE51 UWD is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 October 2001.

Is DE51 UWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE51 UWD shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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