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ML51 OEP

2001 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

112,059 mi
Last recorded112,059 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML51 OEP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2015 112,059 miles

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

eml on

Fail 1 Jun 2015 112,059 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

eml on

Pass 21 May 2014 110,969 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 110,969 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

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

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

N/S Rear wheel bearing has slight noise

Fail 14 Nov 2013 108,284 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2013 108,284 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 96,994 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 91,553 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 85,431 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 79,871 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 74,311 miles

all tyres wearing low

Pass 31 Aug 2007 68,618 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 63,703 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 54,139 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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ML51 OEP is a 2001 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 ML51 OEP, 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 OEP registered?

ML51 OEP is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 December 2001.

Is ML51 OEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML51 OEP shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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