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RY51 LSV

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,756 mi
Last recorded62,756 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY51 LSV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2017 62,756 miles

front brake discs deteriorated

nsr wheel bearing noisy

rear axle bushes deteriorated

Pass 14 Sep 2016 56,060 miles

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

chip in screen

front brake discs deteriorated

front tyres wearing on inner edge

nsr wheel bearing noisy

Pass 28 Sep 2015 48,255 miles

Offside Front brake disc inner surface rusting

Offside Rear wheel bearing some noise

Pass 28 Oct 2014 39,617 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2014 39,617 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2014 37,939 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 33,430 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2013 33,430 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 29,241 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 24,751 miles

some wear to wiper rubbers

Fail 18 Jan 2011 24,751 miles

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

some wear to wiper rubbers

Pass 8 Feb 2010 21,066 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2010 21,064 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2009 17,318 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 13,035 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2006 11,496 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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RY51 LSV is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RY51 LSV, 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 RY51 LSV registered?

RY51 LSV is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 December 2001.

Is RY51 LSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY51 LSV shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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