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LN51 OVT

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

63,563 mi
Last recorded63,563 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN51 OVT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2017 63,563 miles

front discs and roll bar bushes in poor condition.rear panhard bar corroded

Fail 28 Dec 2017 63,563 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front discs and roll bar bushes in poor condition.rear panhard bar corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2016 56,075 miles

roll bar bushes worn,front brake imbalance,headlights in poor condition

Pass 24 Dec 2015 49,159 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

front brake pads low and discs in poor condition,,rear panard rod corroded

Fail 17 Dec 2015 49,159 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

front brake pads low and discs in poor condition,,rear panard rod corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2014 42,135 miles

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

Rear Panhard rod slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

front brake discs in poor condition and pads low

Fail 18 Dec 2014 42,135 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Rear Panhard rod slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake discs in poor condition and pads low

Pass 2 Jan 2014 35,098 miles

ftont damaged

Fail 2 Jan 2014 35,098 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

ftont damaged

Pass 2 Jan 2013 28,840 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2013 28,840 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 22,130 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/r front tyre on 3mm

Pass 14 Dec 2010 20,227 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 19,282 miles

Rear number plate de-laminating

Slight blow on middle exhaust

Pass 18 Dec 2008 17,916 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 16,437 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 14,352 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 12,886 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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LN51 OVT is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LN51 OVT, 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 LN51 OVT registered?

LN51 OVT is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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