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LV51 WTZ

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,019 mi
Last recorded130,019 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV51 WTZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2020 130,019 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 129,514 miles

parking brake lever slightly loose

Pass 15 Oct 2018 126,853 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 126,853 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 121,845 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 121,845 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner clip (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 116,276 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 116,276 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 109,409 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 102,349 miles

axel.cross.bar.rotted.away

Fail 21 Oct 2014 102,349 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

axel.cross.bar.rotted.away

very.slight.interferance.on.n/s/r.light

Pass 15 Oct 2013 95,609 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 88,652 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 80,673 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 73,427 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 65,711 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 58,397 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 58,397 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

both front tyres nearing 1.6mm markers , bald on outer edges

front brake pads getting low

Pass 16 Oct 2007 49,908 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 42,192 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 WTZ is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WTZ, 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 WTZ registered?

LV51 WTZ is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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