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WU51 WVV

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,747 mi
Last recorded103,747 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU51 WVV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2013 103,747 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 94,795 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

cracks in o/s rear tyre

Fail 13 Sep 2012 94,795 miles

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

cracks in o/s rear tyre

Pass 15 Sep 2011 82,586 miles

n/s/r inner sidelight inop

Fail 14 Sep 2011 82,577 miles

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

n/s/r inner sidelight inop

Pass 28 Sep 2010 77,184 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 70,290 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 70,284 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 60,985 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 52,209 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2006 44,453 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2005 35,012 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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WU51 WVV is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 WU51 WVV, 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 WU51 WVV registered?

WU51 WVV is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 December 2001.

Is WU51 WVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU51 WVV shows 12 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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