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LS51 YEB

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,330 mi
Last recorded30,330 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS51 YEB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 30,330 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front wheel slight buckled

Nearside Rear tyre slightly cracking/perished

Offside Front headlamp slightly insecure

Fail 29 Jul 2016 30,330 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front wheel slight buckled

Nearside Rear tyre slightly cracking/perished

Offside Front headlamp slightly insecure

Pass 17 Jul 2015 24,796 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 24,796 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 21,842 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 21,585 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2012 21,585 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

n/s/f tyre outer wall cracking

Pass 6 Oct 2011 21,152 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 21,151 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nsf mirror glassed cracked

Pass 27 Oct 2010 20,481 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 19,424 miles

osr tyre cracking up

Pass 21 Oct 2008 18,169 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 18,169 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 16,632 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 15,001 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 YEB is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YEB, 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 YEB registered?

LS51 YEB is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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