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LT51 XNY

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

102,742 mi
Last recorded102,742 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2021
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT51 XNY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2021 102,742 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 91,261 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 83,934 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2018 83,921 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 81,941 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 79,323 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside front tyre showing signs of deterioration

Pass 1 Jul 2015 77,068 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Jul 2015 77,068 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 Jun 2014 74,208 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 74,208 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 70,965 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 66,935 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 63,380 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 19 Jun 2010 59,646 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2010 59,646 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Jul 2009 56,104 miles

NOTE plastic covers fitted

Nearside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

check security of parking brake lever mountings, not visible

front wiper blades perishing

Pass 8 Jul 2009 56,104 miles

NOTE plastic covers fitted

check security of parking brake lever mountings, not visible

front wiper blades perishing

Pass 5 Jul 2008 49,728 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2008 49,728 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Jul 2007 43,252 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2007 43,252 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 1 Jul 2006 37,661 miles

rear brake pads 80% worn.

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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LT51 XNY is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 LT51 XNY, 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 LT51 XNY registered?

LT51 XNY is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 13 September 2001.

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