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ND51 LLW

2001 Renault Megane

Beige Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2012
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,236 mi
Last recorded160,236 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND51 LLW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Mar 2013 160,236 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Oil leak

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

both rear tyres badly perished

clutch pedel bent

drivers seatbelt slow to retract

front pipe flexi slightly deteraited

rear bar below petrol tank badly corroded

Fail 23 Nov 2011 142,378 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 142,378 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2010 127,458 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 113,651 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 113,648 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2008 95,804 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

advise front tyres worn on inside edge.

Fail 19 Nov 2008 95,540 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise nail in n/s/f tyre.

Pass 15 Nov 2007 80,753 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 67,521 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 55,537 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2005 54,299 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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ND51 LLW is a 2001 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ND51 LLW, 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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ND51 LLW is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 October 2001.

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