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NU51 DTF

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

67,238 mi
Last recorded67,238 miles
Recorded on30 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU51 DTF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2014 67,238 miles

rear suspesion bracing bar missing

Fail 29 May 2014 67,233 miles

Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear suspesion bracing bar missing

Fail 15 May 2013 63,835 miles

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

rear suspension bracing bar missing

Pass 15 May 2013 63,835 miles

rear suspension bracing bar missing

Fail 21 May 2012 60,150 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

rear suspension bracing bar corroded

Pass 21 May 2012 60,150 miles

rear suspension bracing bar corroded

Fail 18 May 2011 55,853 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear suspension bracing bar corroded

Pass 18 May 2011 55,853 miles

rear suspension bracing bar corroded

Pass 21 May 2010 51,051 miles

rear suspension cross bracing bar corroded

Pass 27 May 2009 46,692 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 42,074 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 37,242 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 30,899 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 DTF is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 DTF, 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 DTF registered?

NU51 DTF is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 14 September 2001.

Is NU51 DTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU51 DTF shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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