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LB51 DHD

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

50,608 mi
Last recorded50,608 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB51 DHD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2018 50,608 miles

brake fluid starting to show signs of contamination

front anti roll bar corroded

minor oil leak

off side front fog light not working

Pass 12 Sep 2017 46,692 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 43,801 miles

both front tyres perished

washers in poor condition

Pass 28 Sep 2015 40,606 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 36,886 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 34,463 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 18 Sep 2012 30,985 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 30,985 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 28,516 miles

Rear brake discs heavily corroded and worn

Rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 4 Oct 2011 28,515 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 27,416 miles

front pads worn

grease around off side cv boot

rear tyres perished

Pass 25 Sep 2009 26,763 miles

front brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2008 25,767 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 24,800 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 23,701 miles

front discs corroded

near side front tyre worn on outer egde 3mm

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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LB51 DHD is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LB51 DHD, 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 LB51 DHD registered?

LB51 DHD is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is LB51 DHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB51 DHD shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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