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NX51 YJO

2001 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,264 mi
Last recorded120,264 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX51 YJO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2015 120,264 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jan 2014 114,811 miles

rear bar across axle corroded

Fail 15 Jan 2014 114,811 miles

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

rear bar across axle corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2013 112,840 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Feb 2013 112,840 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2012 110,203 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake discs pitted

nsf tyre has cracks inside tread

rear exhaust held in plce with cable ties

Fail 28 Jan 2012 110,187 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake discs pitted

nsf tyre has cracks inside tread

rear exhaust held in plce with cable ties

Pass 14 Jan 2011 106,294 miles

ADVISE EXHAUST RUBBERS

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

Nearside Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 7 Jan 2011 106,243 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

ADVISE EXHAUST RUBBERS

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

Nearside Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2010 101,711 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 93,600 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2008 85,309 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2007 78,809 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2007 78,809 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Nov 2005 73,656 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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NX51 YJO is a 2001 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YJO, 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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NX51 YJO is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 5 September 2001.

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