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AJ02 FFB

2002 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

144,820 mi
Last recorded144,820 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 FFB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 144,820 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2019 144,820 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 141,568 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 141,567 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

other 3 tyres cracking/perished

front and rear brake pads low

n/s/f tyre just legal

Pass 19 Jul 2017 138,460 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 133,960 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 133,956 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking corroded and leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring broken suspension collapsed (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jul 2015 128,904 miles

Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Fail 2 Jul 2015 128,904 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 125,026 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 125,026 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 120,628 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 115,815 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front fog lights broken n/s inop

Pass 29 Jul 2011 111,616 miles

near side & off side rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 25 May 2010 106,209 miles

power steering pipe corroded

tyre size differ front to rear

Pass 13 May 2009 99,561 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2009 99,561 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2008 91,021 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 91,020 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2007 83,345 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 83,345 miles

Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

Pass 18 May 2006 72,537 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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AJ02 FFB is a 2002 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AJ02 FFB, 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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AJ02 FFB is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 June 2002.

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