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ND51 XZC

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,681 mi
Last recorded63,681 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND51 XZC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 63,681 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

General corrosion to all steering and suspension parts

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 9 Jan 2026 63,681 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

General corrosion to all steering and suspension parts

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 62,777 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH CRACKING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 62,206 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CRACKING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 59,889 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CRACKING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively WORN (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2022 56,456 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Feb 2022 56,425 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 52,972 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 50,118 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 46,572 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2018 46,572 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 43,361 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 43,360 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working intermittent fault (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working intermittent fault (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Oct 2016 40,604 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2016 40,604 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 38,828 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 38,828 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 36,804 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 34,495 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 32,302 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 29,793 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 29,793 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 27,661 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 25,099 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 22,373 miles

front brake disk inner surfaces poor,

Pass 14 Nov 2007 19,755 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2006 17,001 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 13,902 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 XZC is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ND51 XZC, 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 ND51 XZC registered?

ND51 XZC is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 6 December 2001.

Is ND51 XZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for ND51 XZC shows 28 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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