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LR51 OJU

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

67,486 mi
Last recorded67,486 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR51 OJU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2018 67,486 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 65,449 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 65,449 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2016 63,445 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 63,445 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 61,288 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 61,287 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 59,211 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 59,211 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 96,199 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 53,935 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 53,935 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 51,375 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 48,698 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 48,698 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 22 Sep 2009 45,455 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 45,455 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 41,688 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 39,808 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 32,345 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 OJU is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 OJU, 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 LR51 OJU registered?

LR51 OJU is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 September 2001.

Is LR51 OJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR51 OJU shows 20 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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