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NV51 ECA

2001 Renault Megane

Beige Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

100,503 mi
Last recorded100,503 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2012
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV51 ECA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Apr 2012 100,503 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 100,503 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 91,256 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 80,812 miles

nsr tyre slighty cut

Pass 16 Nov 2008 72,770 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 59,994 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2007 59,994 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Nov 2006 48,911 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2005 38,221 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2005 38,090 miles

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

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

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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NV51 ECA is a 2001 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 NV51 ECA, 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

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What year was NV51 ECA registered?

NV51 ECA is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 25 October 2001.

Is NV51 ECA safe to buy?

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