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NG51 GZC

2001 Renault Megane

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

68,568 mi
Last recorded68,568 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG51 GZC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 4 Apr 2013 68,568 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 68,568 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 68,568 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 68,557 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 65,495 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 65,495 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 16 Jan 2010 61,971 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2010 61,971 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 57,509 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2008 52,450 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 52,400 miles

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

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

n/s/r tyre damaged on outer sidewall

o/s/f wiper blade split

Pass 21 Oct 2006 45,010 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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NG51 GZC is a 2001 Renault Megane in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 NG51 GZC, 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 NG51 GZC?

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What year was NG51 GZC registered?

NG51 GZC is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 November 2001.

Is NG51 GZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG51 GZC shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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