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LM51 KVO

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,489 mi
Last recorded78,489 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM51 KVO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2017 78,489 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 74,918 miles

Damage to rear light units but not excessive

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush On limit (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 74,918 miles

Horn needs to be pressed hard to function

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

Slight damage to off side front of vehicle

Pass 13 Jan 2015 70,722 miles

Oil leak

Fail 12 Jan 2015 70,722 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jan 2014 66,582 miles

Oil leak

slight play in near side rear wheel

Fail 10 Jan 2014 66,578 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Oil leak

slight play in near side rear wheel

Pass 18 Dec 2012 62,159 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 54,909 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 53,207 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 53,182 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 47,598 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 43,355 miles

n/s/r tyre is down to 2mm

o/s/r tyre is low tread 3mm

Fail 24 Apr 2008 43,355 miles

Nearside Rear Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/r tyre is down to 2mm

o/s/r tyre is low tread 3mm

Pass 14 Apr 2007 38,911 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 33,910 miles

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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LM51 KVO is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LM51 KVO, 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 LM51 KVO registered?

LM51 KVO is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is LM51 KVO safe to buy?

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