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ML51 PXV

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

106,194 mi
Last recorded106,194 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML51 PXV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2014 106,194 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Aug 2014 106,194 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Fail 31 Jul 2013 104,051 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 104,051 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 102,549 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 102,549 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 99,845 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)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 97,949 miles

Rear Panhard rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 5 Aug 2009 95,680 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 95,680 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 93,629 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2007 91,908 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 89,200 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 85,352 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 PXV is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 PXV, 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 PXV registered?

ML51 PXV is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 8 November 2001.

Is ML51 PXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML51 PXV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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