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NX51 UZM

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

164,355 mi
Last recorded164,355 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX51 UZM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2016 164,355 miles

front brakes sticking slightly

n/s/f wheel bearing noisy

Pass 17 Feb 2015 156,793 miles

oil leak

Fail 13 Feb 2015 156,761 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

oil leak

Pass 20 Feb 2014 153,337 miles

Oil leak

o/s front brake binding slightly

Pass 29 Jan 2013 159,387 miles

front brake discs slightly lipped on edges

Fail 26 Jan 2013 149,201 miles

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

Rear Torsion bar deteriorated by corrosion so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.E.1b)

front brake discs slightly lipped on edges

Pass 11 Feb 2012 144,424 miles

rear lateral bar corodded

Pass 24 Jan 2011 128,906 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2010 112,525 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 96,350 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 84,122 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2008 84,122 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Feb 2007 66,815 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 20 Feb 2006 49,929 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Feb 2006 49,929 miles

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

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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NX51 UZM is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 NX51 UZM, 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 NX51 UZM registered?

NX51 UZM is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 November 2001.

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