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AP52 WTR

2002 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

98,496 mi
Last recorded98,496 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP52 WTR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2021 98,496 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides splitting in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 92,871 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2020 92,871 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Aug 2019 87,397 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides very worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 83,181 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 80,424 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 76,504 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 76,504 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 73,198 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 69,177 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 69,177 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 65,812 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 62,509 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 58,276 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 54,841 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 49,345 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 49,345 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 44,714 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 39,219 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 39,219 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 33,756 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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AP52 WTR is a 2002 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 AP52 WTR, 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 AP52 WTR registered?

AP52 WTR is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 23 October 2002.

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