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AU02 OPV

2002 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

99,977 mi
Last recorded99,977 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 OPV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Jul 2018 99,977 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Off side track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nail in off side front tyre

Front anti roll bar outer mounts worn

Off side rear brake disc corroded

Off side wind screen wiper starting to split

Rear tyres starting to crack

Slight interaction @ near side rear lamp

Slight play in off side of steering rack

Pass 3 Jul 2017 94,396 miles

Both rear suspension beam bushes slightly deteriorated

Both rear tyre have slight age related cracking

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Recommend replacement (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside front shockabsorber has negligible damping effect

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Jun 2016 88,537 miles

front tyres worn on inside edges

offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 29 Jun 2015 83,576 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 78,348 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 72,767 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 67,823 miles

both side front tyres worn

Pass 5 Jul 2011 62,765 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 62,744 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 57,658 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 52,672 miles

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

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 3 Jul 2008 47,165 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2008 45,328 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2008 45,328 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2007 39,274 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 30,997 miles

slight scoring onfront brake discs. brake pads 80% worn.

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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AU02 OPV is a 2002 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,390cc 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 AU02 OPV, 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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AU02 OPV is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 18 March 2002.

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