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GL51 LDD

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

158,163 mi
Last recorded158,163 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 LDD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2019 158,163 miles

nearside outer drive shaft boot deteriorated still prevents ingress of dirt

Pass 29 Mar 2018 149,143 miles

both wiper blades splitting but clearing screen

offside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 29 Mar 2018 149,143 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both wiper blades splitting but clearing screen

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 23 Mar 2017 136,720 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 118,819 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs corrodid

Fail 17 Mar 2016 118,819 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

front brake discs corrodid

Pass 13 Mar 2015 102,161 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 86,934 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)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 75,743 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 65,333 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brake discs corrodid

Fail 14 Feb 2012 65,333 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brake discs corrodid

Pass 25 Jan 2011 54,442 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 47,488 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 40,801 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 37,447 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2006 33,208 miles

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

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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GL51 LDD is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GL51 LDD, 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 GL51 LDD registered?

GL51 LDD is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 November 2001.

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