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LV51 NWO

2001 Renault Megane

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,619 mi
Last recorded131,619 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV51 NWO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2011 131,619 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

rear axel cross member corroded

Fail 8 Oct 2011 131,586 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

rear axel cross member corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2010 116,255 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

rear axel cross member corroded

Fail 20 Oct 2010 116,255 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

rear axel cross member corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2009 99,345 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s/f tyre has a cut in the sidewall

rear stabilizer bar corroded

Fail 2 Nov 2009 99,345 miles

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s/f tyre has a cut in the sidewall

rear stabilizer bar corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2008 76,649 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2007 64,728 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 56,090 miles

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

near side front tyre worn on inner edge

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 NWO is a 2001 Renault Megane in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NWO, 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 NWO registered?

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

Is LV51 NWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV51 NWO shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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