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GJ51 LUL

2001 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

122,295 mi
Last recorded122,295 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2020
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 LUL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2020 122,295 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 118,718 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 115,473 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2017 112,088 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 107,323 miles

abs ring cracked/rusting.rear x member rusted(not pa).

o/s/f tyre worn on edge.

Pass 22 Jan 2015 102,022 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 96,790 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 89,793 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2012 89,793 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2011 84,196 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 77,183 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 70,244 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2008 64,342 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 57,029 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 49,915 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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GJ51 LUL is a 2001 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 GJ51 LUL, 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 GJ51 LUL registered?

GJ51 LUL is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 September 2001.

Is GJ51 LUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ51 LUL shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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