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LD51 ULT

2001 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

98,538 mi
Last recorded98,538 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD51 ULT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2012 98,538 miles

wiper blades ends split

Fail 8 Oct 2012 98,348 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

wiper blades ends split

Pass 1 Oct 2011 86,100 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 86,026 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2010 81,550 miles

Both rear Tyres have small cuts in thread but dont seem very deep - advise only

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

OSF Mirror casing missing

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Rear Wiper Blade split and worn - suggest replacement

Serious oil leak on vehicle - suggest further investigation & repair

Supporting Bar to centre rear of vehicle rusted away - advise only

Fail 6 Oct 2010 81,550 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Both rear Tyres have small cuts in thread but dont seem very deep - advise only

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front washers provide sufficient fluid but some jets are blocked - suggest unblocking

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

OSF Mirror casing missing

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Rear Wiper Blade split and worn - suggest replacement

Serious oil leak on vehicle - suggest further investigation & repair

Supporting Bar to centre rear of vehicle rusted away - advise only

Pass 2 Oct 2009 75,717 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

near side front track rod end worn tracking has just been adjusted

Fail 30 Sep 2009 75,697 miles

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

near side front track rod end worn tracking has just been adjusted

rear wheel blance weights rubbing on rear brake caliper steel housing require correct fitment

Pass 8 Oct 2008 69,645 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2008 69,645 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 11 Oct 2007 63,533 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 63,533 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 58,787 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 58,787 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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LD51 ULT is a 2001 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 LD51 ULT, 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 LD51 ULT registered?

LD51 ULT is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 18 September 2001.

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