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NU51 DFP

2001 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

87,118 mi
Last recorded87,118 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2022
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU51 DFP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2022 87,118 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 86,819 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 86,560 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 86,085 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 86,085 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 85,624 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 84,844 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 83,188 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 77,619 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 72,070 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 66,174 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 60,719 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 60,719 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 56,078 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 51,286 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 51,286 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 47,077 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2008 42,358 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 37,329 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 31,797 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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NU51 DFP is a 2001 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 DFP, 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 NU51 DFP registered?

NU51 DFP is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 September 2001.

Is NU51 DFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU51 DFP shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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