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NL51 YXO

2001 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

65,399 mi
Last recorded65,399 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL51 YXO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2013 65,399 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 6 Aug 2013 65,395 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Aug 2012 57,067 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 57,067 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 55,269 miles

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

front discs pitted

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside front tyre cracking

offside rear door does not open outside

Pass 13 Sep 2010 51,746 miles

front discs slightly pitted

Pass 11 Sep 2009 48,163 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2008 44,186 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 39,194 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 34,353 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2005 27,710 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 YXO is a 2001 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YXO, 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 YXO registered?

NL51 YXO is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 14 September 2001.

Is NL51 YXO safe to buy?

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