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AU02 UXA

2002 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

142,246 mi
Last recorded142,246 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 UXA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2018 142,246 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 10 Apr 2018 142,244 miles

Brake performance not tested due to leaking pipe (3.7.A.1)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect dip (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated noisey (2.6.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low dip (1.8)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking flexi to hub (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Mar 2017 132,759 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very inner edge worn but no cords visible. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 129,794 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 127,547 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2014 124,376 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 124,376 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 120,904 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 116,599 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 112,675 miles

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

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

hi-level stop lamp not working.

rear cross beam under fuel tank corroded.

Fail 23 Mar 2010 109,002 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Oil leak

Slight noise from nearside rear wheelbearing

Pass 23 Mar 2010 109,002 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Oil leak

Slight noise from nearside rear wheelbearing

Pass 6 Apr 2009 105,168 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 105,106 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2008 93,232 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 83,471 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 83,471 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2006 66,018 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 UXA is a 2002 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AU02 UXA, 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 UXA is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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