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NU51 PZC

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

87,904 mi
Last recorded87,904 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU51 PZC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2016 87,904 miles

Advise engine mount

Advise rear brace bar corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2015 84,928 miles

Corrosion to rear support beam

front brakes out of balance (n/s low )

Fail 14 Apr 2015 84,928 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Corrosion to rear support beam

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

front brakes out of balance (n/s low )

Pass 5 Feb 2014 77,517 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 70,942 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 64,927 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2011 64,927 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Dec 2010 60,543 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 60,543 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Nov 2009 53,916 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 48,971 miles

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

advise on condition of n/s/f and o/s/r tyres close to limits

advise on rear brake pads very low

Pass 29 Nov 2007 42,535 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Dec 2006 36,273 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 PZC is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel 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 PZC, 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 PZC registered?

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

Is NU51 PZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU51 PZC 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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