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AD02 UHU

2002 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

167,770 mi
Last recorded167,770 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2021
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 UHU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2021 167,770 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear strengthen bar corroded and broken

Pass 14 Jul 2020 160,077 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Jul 2020 159,977 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged reluctor ring (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2019 149,516 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on both edges

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Rear tyre perished and split

rear exhaust mounting split

rear support cross bar corroded badly and broken

Fail 29 Apr 2019 149,401 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on both edges

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Rear tyre perished and split

rear exhaust mounting split

rear support cross bar corroded badly and broken

Pass 25 Apr 2018 137,339 miles

Rear support bar corroded away

Fail 24 Apr 2018 137,321 miles

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

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear support bar corroded away

Pass 21 Apr 2017 126,675 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Apr 2017 126,675 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 115,977 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 115,977 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 May 2015 105,420 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2015 105,420 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 95,718 miles

Both front tyres perishing 185/60/15

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

Fail 17 Apr 2014 95,493 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Both front tyres perishing 185/60/15

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

Pass 8 May 2013 85,418 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 76,552 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Fail 23 Apr 2012 76,552 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Gearbox mounting defective

o/s side light not working

Pass 15 Apr 2011 69,480 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 59,377 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 52,371 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 47,730 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 27 Jun 2007 42,671 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 42,671 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2006 36,286 miles

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

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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AD02 UHU is a 2002 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2002 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 67,437 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 AD02 UHU, 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 24 years old, this Renault Megane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD02 UHU is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 July 2002.

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