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NU51 PXL

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

68,801 mi
Last recorded68,801 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2015 68,801 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185 60 R15) (Outer Edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 60,563 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 51,996 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 44,964 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 39,607 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 32,800 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 27,805 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 20,817 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 16,940 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 16,940 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

o/s/f foglight smashed

rear wiper split

Pass 11 Dec 2006 15,855 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 PXL is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 PXL, 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 PXL registered?

NU51 PXL is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 December 2001.

Is NU51 PXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU51 PXL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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