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AO52 AZR

2002 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

97,791 mi
Last recorded97,791 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 AZR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2016 97,791 miles

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

front to rear brake pipe corroded at the rear limited access

high stop light not working

nearside door mirror cracked

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy when spun

offside wiper rubber split

small chip in windscreen

Fail 15 Aug 2016 97,791 miles

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

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

front to rear brake pipe corroded at the rear limited access

high stop light not working

nearside door mirror cracked

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy when spun

offside wiper rubber split

small chip in windscreen

Pass 14 Aug 2015 90,951 miles

small chip in windscreen

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

front to rear brake pipe corroded at the rear limited access

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy when spun

Pass 13 Aug 2014 84,251 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 77,782 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

both front brake discs in poor condition

offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Fail 26 Jul 2013 77,782 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front brake discs in poor condition

offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 25 Jul 2012 71,414 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 71,414 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2011 65,344 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 16 Aug 2011 65,340 miles

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

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

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 26 Nov 2010 63,192 miles

offside front tyre is starting to wear low on inner edge

offside rear tyre is starting to crack on outer edge

Pass 24 Nov 2009 59,898 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2008 53,391 miles

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

offside rear door will not open from outside

offside rear tyre low

Pass 2 Dec 2008 53,391 miles

offside rear door will not open from outside

offside rear tyre low

Pass 8 Oct 2007 46,793 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 46,792 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

front brake discs corrored

Pass 19 Sep 2006 37,836 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2006 37,835 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)

Pass 7 Oct 2005 25,821 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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AO52 AZR is a 2002 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO52 AZR, 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 AO52 AZR registered?

AO52 AZR is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 October 2002.

Is AO52 AZR safe to buy?

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