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LM51 ULW

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

70,557 mi
Last recorded70,557 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM51 ULW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2019 70,557 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone inner front and rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 70,285 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone front and rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 69,346 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 68,777 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 67,935 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 65,204 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2014 65,204 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2013 63,908 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 60,236 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 56,060 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 52,335 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2010 52,335 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 25 Nov 2009 46,452 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 46,452 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 42,352 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2008 42,352 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2007 37,608 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 34,119 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2006 34,119 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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 ULW is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LM51 ULW, 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 LM51 ULW registered?

LM51 ULW is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 18 December 2001.

Is LM51 ULW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM51 ULW shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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