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LV51 NVL

2001 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

83,304 mi
Last recorded83,304 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV51 NVL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2017 83,304 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 81,919 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 81,063 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 79,904 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 78,753 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 77,174 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 75,864 miles

o/s/f wheel bearing slightly noisy

resr engine mount worn

Fail 28 Mar 2011 75,864 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s/f wheel bearing slightly noisy

resr engine mount worn

Pass 23 May 2010 74,133 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 71,807 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 70,042 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 70,042 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 66,121 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 54,783 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Off side rear door wont open from outside †Front brake pads are low

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 NVL is a 2001 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 NVL, 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 LV51 NVL registered?

LV51 NVL is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is LV51 NVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV51 NVL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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