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NU51 DHM

2001 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

123,172 mi
Last recorded123,172 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2018 123,172 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 120,934 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 120,934 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 117,742 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 112,887 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 112,887 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 106,786 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 106,786 miles

Front registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 101,103 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 95,288 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 89,573 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 84,792 miles

front tyres and brake discs worn.

Fail 3 Dec 2008 74,115 miles

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

brake discs corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2008 74,115 miles

brake discs corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2007 67,982 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 59,129 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005 49,906 miles

tyres and front brake pads are wearing down

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 DHM is a 2001 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DHM, 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 DHM?

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What year was NU51 DHM registered?

NU51 DHM is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 13 September 2001.

Is NU51 DHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU51 DHM shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NU51 DHM have outstanding finance?

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