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GL51 XJW

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2018
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,200 mi
Last recorded39,200 miles
Recorded on2 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 XJW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 2 May 2017 39,200 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 38,331 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 37,622 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 36,546 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 34,991 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 33,486 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 32,106 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 30,428 miles

rear suspension stay bar start of corrosion

Pass 9 Apr 2009 28,457 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

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 7 May 2008 26,641 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 23,686 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 20,890 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 19,485 miles

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

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 XJW is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 XJW, 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 GL51 XJW registered?

GL51 XJW is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 17 December 2001.

Is GL51 XJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL51 XJW shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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