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ML51 OCD

2001 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

123,932 mi
Last recorded123,932 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML51 OCD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2012 123,932 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 15 Sep 2012 123,849 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 24 Sep 2011 114,152 miles

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

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

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

offside rear wheel bearing makes slight noise when rotated

Pass 9 Oct 2010 103,819 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2010 103,768 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2009 96,967 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 96,726 miles

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

N/S/R wheel bearing starting to make anoise

rear cross brace heavily corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2008 89,947 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2008 89,762 miles

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

N/S/R wheel bearing starting to make a noise

Pass 6 Oct 2007 81,969 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 7 Oct 2006 68,790 miles

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

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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ML51 OCD is a 2001 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 ML51 OCD, 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 ML51 OCD registered?

ML51 OCD is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 October 2001.

Is ML51 OCD safe to buy?

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