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MT51 LHE

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2023
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

136,954 mi
Last recorded136,954 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2022
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT51 LHE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2022 136,954 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 129,022 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 122,597 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2019 114,391 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 103,538 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2017 94,273 miles

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

engine mount at rear slight movement

Pass 7 Dec 2016 89,627 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 83,663 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 75,366 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 64,905 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 55,513 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 46,241 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 46,241 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

brake fluid change due

o/s rear door will not open from inside or outside

Pass 20 Nov 2010 33,768 miles

slight inbalance on rear brakes

Pass 16 Nov 2009 23,427 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear tyre cracked / perished with age.

Offside front tyre worn on edges of tread & cracked / perished with age.

Offside rear tyre cracked / perished with age.

Pass 24 Nov 2008 21,566 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 20,183 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2007 20,183 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Dec 2006 17,268 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 14,735 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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MT51 LHE is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MT51 LHE, 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 MT51 LHE registered?

MT51 LHE is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 3 December 2001.

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