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AU02 UST

2002 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

130,685 mi
Last recorded130,685 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 UST
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2017 130,685 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged Reluctor (3.4.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre deteriorated/cracked tread area

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged Reluctor (3.4.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 128,249 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perished

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Sep 2016 128,249 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perished

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 126,589 miles

both rear tyres have cracked in tread and low on edges

slight corrosion on n/s/r brake pipe

steady bar across rear axle corroded and holed

Pass 3 Oct 2014 122,570 miles

Offside rear tyre cracking between tread

Fail 3 Oct 2014 122,570 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside rear tyre cracking between tread

Pass 19 Sep 2013 113,133 miles

very slight oil leak

Fail 19 Sep 2013 113,133 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

very slight oil leak

Pass 13 Sep 2012 105,115 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2012 104,372 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 95,250 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

offside rear wheel bearing slightly rough

Pass 13 Sep 2010 86,008 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear tyre wearing bad on the outside edge

Pass 7 Sep 2009 76,181 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 65,591 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 55,681 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 42,557 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/r tyre has deep cut in tread (not down to cords)

o/s/r tyre has shallow cuts in tread

oil leak from engine

rear number plate starting to seperate

slight oil leak from n/s/f inner drive shaft gaitor

Pass 12 Dec 2005 28,797 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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AU02 UST is a 2002 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 UST, 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 UST is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 April 2002.

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