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PN51 ZBL

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

82,734 mi
Last recorded82,734 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN51 ZBL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2015 82,734 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 82,734 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 80,481 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2014 80,481 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2013 76,292 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking on tread

slight buckle offside front wheel

Fail 28 Sep 2013 76,292 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres cracking on tread

slight buckle offside front wheel

Pass 1 Oct 2012 70,465 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 63,777 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 61,161 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 57,392 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 52,019 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 45,363 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 37,722 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2006 37,722 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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PN51 ZBL is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 PN51 ZBL, 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 PN51 ZBL registered?

PN51 ZBL is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 October 2001.

Is PN51 ZBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN51 ZBL shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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