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NX51 YOY

2001 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2024
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

60,908 mi
Last recorded60,908 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2023
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX51 YOY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2023 60,908 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s/f and n/s/f perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s/f and n/s/f inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both o/s/f and n/s/f outers (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged taped (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2023 60,908 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s/f and n/s/f perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s/f and n/s/f inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both o/s/f and n/s/f outers (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both o/s/f and n/s/f (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged taped (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 57,852 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s/f and n/s/f perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both o/s/f and n/s/f deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both o/s/f and n/s/f (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged taped (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2022 57,852 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s/f and n/s/f perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both o/s/f and n/s/f deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both o/s/f and n/s/f (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged taped (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 55,186 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated age cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose taped on (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated age cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 51,587 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 48,905 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 46,908 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2018 46,908 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Both 'd' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arms inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Entrance/exit door defective in operation Won,t open from outside (9.1.1 (a))

Rear Suspension rod corroded and seriously weakened latitude bar (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Aug 2017 46,146 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 45,381 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/r tyre wearing low , rear lateral very rusty and hold

Fail 31 Aug 2016 45,381 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/r tyre wearing low , rear lateral very rusty and hold

Pass 2 Sep 2015 44,697 miles

lateral bar rusted badly

Pass 9 Sep 2014 43,768 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 43,762 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

REAR LATERAL BAR VERY RUSTY

Pass 6 Sep 2013 42,350 miles

n/s/f tyre deteriorated

n/s/r door handle sticking

Pass 11 Sep 2012 40,692 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 40,692 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 39,115 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 37,352 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 35,460 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 35,460 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 33,442 miles

o/s/r tyre wall splitting.

Pass 25 Aug 2007 31,669 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 30,198 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 28,510 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 YOY is a 2001 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 YOY, 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 YOY registered?

NX51 YOY is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 September 2001.

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