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NL51 WWR

2001 Renault Megane

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

30,761 mi
Last recorded30,761 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL51 WWR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 30,761 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2025 25,853 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2024 21,389 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 16,019 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2023 16,019 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2022 11,673 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 11,280 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 10,632 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 10,097 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 9,553 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 9,119 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 8,935 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2013 8,934 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2012 8,791 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 8,791 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 8,616 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 8,343 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 7,857 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 4 Dec 2009 7,856 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 3 Dec 2008 7,450 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 6,829 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 6,541 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 6,313 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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NL51 WWR is a 2001 Renault Megane in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 NL51 WWR, 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

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What year was NL51 WWR registered?

NL51 WWR is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is NL51 WWR safe to buy?

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