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PE51 OVW

2001 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

63,942 mi
Last recorded63,942 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE51 OVW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2016 63,942 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2016 63,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 50,059 miles

slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar braket

Pass 2 Sep 2013 46,686 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

centre stop lamp not working

Fail 2 Sep 2013 46,686 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside front tyre

centre stop lamp not working

Pass 10 Sep 2012 42,714 miles

n/s/r tyre ageing slightly

Pass 9 Sep 2011 38,195 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 33,941 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 10 Sep 2010 33,941 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 5 Sep 2009 30,291 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 26,909 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 23,153 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2006 19,364 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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PE51 OVW is a 2001 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,783cc petrol 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 PE51 OVW, 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 PE51 OVW registered?

PE51 OVW is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is PE51 OVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE51 OVW 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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