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AR51 HMZ

2002 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

153,817 mi
Last recorded153,817 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 HMZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2019 153,817 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 150,982 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 147,206 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 143,426 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 138,260 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 132,911 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 126,475 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 16 Oct 2012 126,470 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Oct 2011 116,646 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2010 100,521 miles

front discs worn

Pass 12 Feb 2009 96,379 miles

Advise n/s/f washer jet not working well,o/s/f mirror incomplete,n/s/f anti roll bar bush worn,alot of handbrake lever travel,low reading from o/s/r handbrake

Fail 11 Feb 2009 96,379 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Advise n/s/f washer jet not working well,o/s/f mirror incomplete,n/s/f anti roll bar bush worn,alot of handbrake lever travel,low reading from o/s/r handbrake

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 88,329 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 72,500 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2006 72,495 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Dec 2005 61,024 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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AR51 HMZ is a 2002 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AR51 HMZ, 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 AR51 HMZ registered?

AR51 HMZ is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 3 January 2002.

Is AR51 HMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR51 HMZ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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