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WF51 NWV

2001 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

114,448 mi
Last recorded114,448 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2011
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF51 NWV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2011 114,448 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 99,843 miles

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

n/s/r tyre just above 1.6mm legal limit.

n/s/r tyre starting to wear unevenly/out of shape.

rear exhaust minor leak.

Fail 26 Nov 2010 99,697 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Nearside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

n/s/r tyre just above 1.6mm legal limit.

n/s/r tyre starting to wear unevenly/out of shape.

rear exhaust minor leak.

Pass 11 Nov 2009 72,527 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2009 66,755 miles

front inner pads getting low

nearside front tyre tread cut but not to the cord

Fail 10 Mar 2009 66,754 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

front inner pads getting low

nearside front tyre tread cut but not to the cord

Pass 14 Mar 2008 59,055 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 51,656 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 51,656 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2006 44,429 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2006 44,429 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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WF51 NWV is a 2001 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 WF51 NWV, 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 WF51 NWV registered?

WF51 NWV is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 9 October 2001.

Is WF51 NWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF51 NWV shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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