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DN51 VTO

2001 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

81,850 mi
Last recorded81,850 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2012
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN51 VTO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2012 81,850 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 66,505 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2011 66,505 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 53,113 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 42,283 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2009 42,209 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2008 38,359 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2006 34,808 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2005 29,963 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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DN51 VTO is a 2001 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DN51 VTO, 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

How do I check the history of DN51 VTO?

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What year was DN51 VTO registered?

DN51 VTO is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is DN51 VTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN51 VTO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DN51 VTO have outstanding finance?

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