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AK52 SUU

2002 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

76,987 mi
Last recorded76,987 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK52 SUU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2015 76,987 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 68,379 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 68,373 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 58,067 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Slight play in offside steering rack end

Pass 25 Apr 2012 46,549 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 42,681 miles

slight play noted at o/s front wheel

Fail 19 Mar 2011 42,681 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

slight play noted at o/s front wheel

Pass 6 Apr 2010 40,283 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 40,143 miles

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

advisory.nearside front tyre,surface cracks/deterioration around tread wall.

Pass 21 Mar 2009 36,988 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 34,421 miles

Slight play in both steering rack ends

Pass 14 Mar 2007 31,840 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 25,787 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2006 25,787 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

o/s wiper blade slightly split.

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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AK52 SUU is a 2002 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AK52 SUU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK52 SUU registered?

AK52 SUU is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is AK52 SUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK52 SUU shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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