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LR51 MZP

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,386 mi
Last recorded78,386 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2021
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR51 MZP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2021 78,386 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively pick up ring cracked and slightly rubbing on sensor but in working order (1.6 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 77,630 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 77,630 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 76,690 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 74,481 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 74,481 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Tyre cracked over tread and side walls + worn around 3mm over tread

Pass 18 Sep 2017 72,239 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 72,237 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2016 69,912 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 66,768 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 64,881 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 64,881 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 62,241 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 60,379 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 59,266 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2010 57,840 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 55,468 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 53,867 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 52,035 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 49,998 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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LR51 MZP is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LR51 MZP, 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 LR51 MZP registered?

LR51 MZP is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 December 2001.

Is LR51 MZP safe to buy?

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