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LV51 WLD

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

127,718 mi
Last recorded127,718 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV51 WLD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2013 127,718 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear no plate backing coming off

Pass 2 Oct 2012 117,938 miles

Both front tyres worn on inners & outers

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 1 Oct 2012 117,936 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake reservoir fluid level decreases after several pedal applications (3.3.C.1) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres worn on inners & outers

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Slight bind o/s/f wheel

Fail 28 Sep 2011 104,305 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 104,305 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 91,965 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 81,576 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 71,030 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 56,175 miles

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

some perishing to rear tyres

Pass 29 Sep 2006 47,618 miles

ALL 4 TYRES PERISHED.

advise fuel on empty and light on.

advise radio not working.

Fail 29 Sep 2006 47,618 miles

ALL 4 TYRES PERISHED.

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

advise fuel on empty and light on.

advise radio not working.

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 WLD is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WLD, 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 WLD registered?

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

Is LV51 WLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV51 WLD shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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