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MV51 UCP

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,848 mi
Last recorded47,848 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV51 UCP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 5 Jan 2026 47,848 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 41,837 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 39,178 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 39,145 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 38,229 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 36,634 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 35,036 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 33,013 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 31,030 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 28,825 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 27,128 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 25,418 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 24,034 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 22,219 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 25 Aug 2009 20,310 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 18,383 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 16,253 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 13,510 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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MV51 UCP is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MV51 UCP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MV51 UCP?

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What year was MV51 UCP registered?

MV51 UCP is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is MV51 UCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV51 UCP shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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