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MT51 UUB

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

94,017 mi
Last recorded94,017 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2023
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT51 UUB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2023 94,017 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2023 93,956 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 91,829 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2022 91,691 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 89,412 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 86,982 miles

Offside Front inner wing gard lose rubbing on brake pipe

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 84,039 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 2 Dec 2019 84,032 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 80,396 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 73,598 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2017 73,598 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 68,247 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component repaired but not inappropriately abs ring (3.4.4)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 63,555 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 57,627 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 52,425 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 47,140 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 45,772 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 43,100 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 39,921 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 36,361 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

rear tyres perrished and in poor condition no cords/canvas exposed at time of test

Fail 3 Oct 2008 36,361 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear tyres perrished and in poor condition no cords/canvas exposed at time of test

Pass 13 Oct 2007 32,511 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 28,431 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 UUB is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 UUB, 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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MT51 UUB is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 November 2001.

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The MOT history for MT51 UUB shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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