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AD51 KXJ

2002 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

136,957 mi
Last recorded136,957 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 KXJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 136,957 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2018 117,696 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Mar 2018 117,517 miles

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

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 107,101 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

cannot see brake pad life.

Fail 22 Mar 2017 106,868 miles

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

cannot see brake pad life.

Pass 6 Apr 2016 102,613 miles

rear brakes have slight bind

Fail 1 Apr 2016 102,610 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear brakes have slight bind

Pass 3 Mar 2015 96,240 miles

Exhaust getting weak.

Rear fog lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 90,742 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 84,458 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 78,041 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2012 78,041 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 68,989 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 68,989 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 60,024 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2010 59,728 miles

all four tyres fitted to vehicle at time of test have approx 3-4 mm tread depth.

corrosion on front and rear brake discs.

Fail 8 Feb 2010 59,728 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

all four tyres fitted to vehicle at time of test have approx 3-4 mm tread depth.

corrosion on front and rear brake discs.

Pass 4 Feb 2009 53,627 miles

front brake discs worn inner brake pads appear low

offside rear tyre 3mm of tread approx

rear brake discs corroded and worn

when was timing belt changed????

Fail 4 Feb 2009 53,627 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front brake discs worn inner brake pads appear low

offside rear tyre 3mm of tread approx

rear brake discs corroded and worn

when was timing belt changed????

Pass 11 Feb 2008 44,314 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 44,314 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2007 32,977 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2007 32,813 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2006 20,801 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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AD51 KXJ is a 2002 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AD51 KXJ, 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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AD51 KXJ is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 February 2002.

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