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LV51 KWC

2001 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

110,105 mi
Last recorded110,105 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2014
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV51 KWC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2014 110,105 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2013

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

Fail 10 Aug 2012 110,396 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 110,396 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 102,497 miles

eng man lamp on

n/s/r outer door handle inop

Fail 10 Sep 2011 102,497 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

eng man lamp on

n/s/r outer door handle inop

Pass 13 Sep 2010 92,730 miles

engine management light staying on

n/s/r tyre worn unevenly close to legal limit

Fail 11 Sep 2010 92,730 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

brake fluid level low

engine management light staying on

front brake inbalance 22%

n/s/r tyre worn unevenly close to legal limit

Pass 11 Sep 2009 81,784 miles

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

N/S Rear door does not open from outside

Pass 30 Aug 2008 71,931 miles

unable to open the o/s/r door from outside

Fail 30 Aug 2008 71,931 miles

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

unable to open the o/s/r door from outside

Pass 25 Aug 2007 61,491 miles

Engine managment light on

N/S/F tyre has outer sidewall damage

Unable to open N/S/R door from outside of the vehicle

Pass 7 Sep 2006 51,629 miles

slight bind n/s front brake

Pass 9 Sep 2005 39,451 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 KWC is a 2001 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KWC, 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 KWC registered?

LV51 KWC is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 October 2001.

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