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LS51 CHV

2001 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2022
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

103,565 mi
Last recorded103,565 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2021
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS51 CHV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2021 103,565 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine management light on

Fail 30 Nov 2021 103,565 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine management light on

Pass 4 Dec 2020 92,118 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking / perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre cracking / perishing inner wall

Fail 4 Dec 2020 92,118 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking / perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre cracking / perishing inner wall

Pass 25 Nov 2019 86,145 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2019 86,145 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 82,775 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 78,475 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 75,068 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 71,423 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 68,039 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2013 62,497 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Nov 2013 62,497 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 56,971 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 52,638 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 47,423 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2009 43,363 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 39,134 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 34,028 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 26,032 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 19,391 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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LS51 CHV is a 2001 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 LS51 CHV, 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 LS51 CHV registered?

LS51 CHV is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 November 2001.

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The MOT history for LS51 CHV shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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