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AJ02 MLX

2002 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

137,874 mi
Last recorded137,874 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2014
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 MLX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2014 137,874 miles

Rear cross bean excessively corroded

Fail 15 Apr 2014 137,830 miles

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

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

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

Rear cross bean excessively corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2013 136,223 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 117,343 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 100,026 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2010 83,866 miles

o/s outer sill damaged

small leak from both front outer drive shaft gatiors

Pass 15 Apr 2009 74,302 miles

both outer cv boots leaking

Pass 27 Mar 2008 70,246 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 70,246 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 64,367 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 57,655 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 MLX is a 2002 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 AJ02 MLX, 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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What year was AJ02 MLX registered?

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

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