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LV51 HYB

2001 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

113,621 mi
Last recorded113,621 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV51 HYB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2019 113,621 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2019 113,621 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 109,485 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2018 109,485 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2017 103,856 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 98,821 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 96,232 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 94,888 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 94,877 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 92,687 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2012 92,686 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2011 89,395 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 82,779 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 82,775 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Torsion bar deteriorated by corrosion so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.E.1b)

Fail 4 Jun 2009 78,429 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 78,429 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 74,092 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 68,284 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 68,284 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2006 56,243 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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LV51 HYB is a 2001 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel 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 LV51 HYB, 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 LV51 HYB registered?

LV51 HYB is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 23 October 2001.

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