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AJ02 MKZ

2002 Renault Megane Scenic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,735 mi
Last recorded114,735 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane Scenic74,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 MKZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane Scenic
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2017 114,735 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 111,263 miles

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

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

slight noise from steering area

Fail 12 Apr 2016 111,262 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 107,748 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 104,660 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

Fail 10 Apr 2014 104,660 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

Fail 22 Mar 2013 101,882 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 101,882 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 99,628 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 96,887 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 96,887 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2010 93,512 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 93,486 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 88,250 miles

O/S/Rear showing signs of uneaven wear

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

Fail 25 Feb 2009 88,128 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

O/S/Rear showing signs of uneaven wear

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 84,182 miles

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

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

Uneaven wear pattern O/S/Rear tyre

Pass 13 Feb 2007 79,297 miles

High level stop lamp in operative

Pass 20 Feb 2006 71,103 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

How Reliable is the Renault Megane Scenic?

Based on 1,818,845 MOT tests across 145,724 vehicles.

66.2%
Pass Rate
6,520
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
145,724
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 116,922
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,848
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 66,630
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 58,928
Registration plate lamp not working 55,988
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AJ02 MKZ is a 2002 Renault Megane Scenic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Renault Megane Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 74,746 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 Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 116,922 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ02 MKZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Renault Megane Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ02 MKZ is a 2002 Renault Megane Scenic, first registered on 17 June 2002.

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