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LT51 XPB

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

78,549 mi
Last recorded78,549 miles
Recorded on17 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT51 XPB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2016 78,549 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 78,231 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

advise exhaust condition deteriorating

advise low performance on rear service brake

advise slight play in steering inner tie rods

advise surface corrosion to brake discs

Fail 11 Jun 2015 78,231 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

advise exhaust condition deteriorating

advise low performance on rear service brake

advise lower engine stabiliser weak

advise slight play in steering inner tie rods

advise surface corrosion to brake discs

Pass 25 May 2012 76,312 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2011 69,819 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

advise oil leak on engine

advise rear brake pads crumbly

advise rear silencer casing condition deteriorating

advise slight marks in screen

Pass 28 Jun 2011 69,819 miles

advise oil leak on engine

advise rear brake pads crumbly

advise rear silencer casing condition deteriorating

advise slight marks in screen

Pass 14 Jun 2010 68,171 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 65,830 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 12 Jun 2008 63,798 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 60,317 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 54,725 miles

front no plate cracked

Pass 10 Oct 2005 49,304 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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LT51 XPB is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LT51 XPB, 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 LT51 XPB registered?

LT51 XPB is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 14 September 2001.

Is LT51 XPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT51 XPB shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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