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LV51 JEU

2001 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

93,740 mi
Last recorded93,740 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV51 JEU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2015 93,740 miles

antifeeze staining around thermostat housing above cranksensor

n/s washer poor

Fail 3 Sep 2015 93,740 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

antifeeze staining around thermostat housing above cranksensor

n/s washer poor

Pass 9 Sep 2014 88,420 miles

n/s/f cv boot is slightly loose on the cv

Fail 9 Sep 2014 88,420 miles

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

n/s/f cv boot is slightly loose on the cv

Pass 5 Sep 2013 83,184 miles

front brake discs in poor condition

grease on n/s/f cv boot

n/s/r tyre is going out of shape recommend replace

oil on the n/s inner drive shaft boot

slight bind o/s/f brake

unable to see the front brake pads

Pass 9 Aug 2012 75,824 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 69,625 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 62,290 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 57,505 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 57,500 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 49,428 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 41,738 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 34,549 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2005 26,655 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 JEU is a 2001 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 JEU, 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 JEU registered?

LV51 JEU is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 October 2001.

Is LV51 JEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV51 JEU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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