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NU51 BPE

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

98,885 mi
Last recorded98,885 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU51 BPE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2014 98,885 miles

front tyre's wearing on edge's

Fail 16 Sep 2014 98,885 miles

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

front tyre's wearing on edge's

Pass 2 Oct 2013 97,774 miles

Oil leak

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 27 Sep 2012 95,425 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 91,552 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 91,552 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2010 86,402 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 80,506 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 73,525 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 65,948 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 65,948 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2006 58,396 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 50,151 miles

the o/s front tyre is getting low on tread onthe inside edge

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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NU51 BPE is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 NU51 BPE, 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 NU51 BPE?

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What year was NU51 BPE registered?

NU51 BPE is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 September 2001.

Is NU51 BPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU51 BPE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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