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SG51 LKC

2001 Renault Megane

Beige Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,970 mi
Last recorded54,970 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG51 LKC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2013 54,970 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres starting to perish on thread

Pass 2 Aug 2012 49,176 miles

rear cross bar by axle corroded

Fail 2 Aug 2012 49,176 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

rear cross bar by axle corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2011 45,107 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 40,160 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 40,144 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 34,495 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 34,491 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 29,060 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2007 22,586 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 22,586 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 17,021 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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SG51 LKC is a 2001 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 SG51 LKC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SG51 LKC registered?

SG51 LKC is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 September 2001.

Is SG51 LKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG51 LKC shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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