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AJ52 HKC

2002 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

103,491 mi
Last recorded103,491 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2014
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 HKC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2014 103,491 miles

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

slight play in n/s rack end joint

Fail 12 Aug 2014 103,421 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 91,841 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

offside & nearside front seat belt stalks plastic surrounds missing

offside front fog light damaged

offside rear tyre perishing on outer & inner shoulders

Fail 7 Aug 2013 91,688 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

offside & nearside front seat belt stalks plastic surrounds missing

offside front fog light damaged

offside rear tyre perishing on outer & inner shoulders

Pass 8 Aug 2012 85,861 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 80,077 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 71,248 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2010 71,248 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2009 62,167 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 52,716 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 52,716 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2007 42,026 miles

slight brake bind on o/s/f

Pass 11 Oct 2005 22,199 miles

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

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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AJ52 HKC is a 2002 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AJ52 HKC, 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 AJ52 HKC registered?

AJ52 HKC is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 October 2002.

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