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KE51 LPY

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

42,697 mi
Last recorded42,697 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2014
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE51 LPY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2014 42,697 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 21,099 miles

o/s/f tyre damaged on inner sidewall

Fail 8 Aug 2013 21,099 miles

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

o/s/f tyre damaged on inner sidewall

Pass 15 Aug 2012 10,435 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 10,435 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 10,057 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 9,533 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 9,075 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 8,546 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 8,672 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2007 7,846 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 5,971 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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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KE51 LPY is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KE51 LPY, 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 KE51 LPY registered?

KE51 LPY is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 October 2001.

Is KE51 LPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE51 LPY shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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