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SL51 LUD

2001 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2015
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

100,477 mi
Last recorded100,477 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL51 LUD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2014 100,477 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 100,477 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 98,369 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 91,187 miles

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 91,187 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 80,689 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 73,077 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2009 62,446 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 62,446 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 49,530 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 6 Aug 2007 38,813 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 38,813 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 31 Jul 2006 33,419 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005 30,418 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005 30,418 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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SL51 LUD is a 2001 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SL51 LUD, 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 SL51 LUD registered?

SL51 LUD is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 23 October 2001.

Is SL51 LUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL51 LUD shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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