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AJ51 WMC

2002 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

121,216 mi
Last recorded121,216 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2022
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 WMC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2022 121,216 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 120,502 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 119,828 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 119,141 miles

Front headlamps cloudy

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

Pass 4 Dec 2018 118,058 miles

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

n/s/f tyre and n/s/r tyre perishing in tread

Pass 5 Dec 2017 116,817 miles

n/s/f tyre starting to perish in tread

Pass 12 Dec 2016 115,372 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 115,372 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2015 113,660 miles

front brake discs inner faces corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2014 111,205 miles

n/s/f tyre inner edge devoid of tread at time of test

Pass 25 Nov 2013 108,389 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 3 Dec 2012 106,749 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Dec 2011 105,042 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s/f inner cv boot has a slight leak of oil

Pass 7 Dec 2010 102,769 miles

Oil leak

n/s/f inner cv boot leaking oil

slight power steering fluid leak from rack

Pass 16 Dec 2009 96,514 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 84,784 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 73,925 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 60,910 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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AJ51 WMC is a 2002 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 AJ51 WMC, 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 AJ51 WMC registered?

AJ51 WMC is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 14 January 2002.

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The MOT history for AJ51 WMC shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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