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AV02 WFL

2002 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

149,460 mi
Last recorded149,460 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 WFL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2019 149,460 miles

rear suspension cross brace corroded & holed

Fail 6 Nov 2019 149,456 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipes @ rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

rear suspension cross brace corroded & holed

Pass 30 Nov 2018 140,088 miles

n/s/f tyre very worn inner edge

o/s/f fog lamp not working

Pass 4 Dec 2017 131,356 miles

FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

N/S MIRROR CRACKED

Fail 4 Dec 2017 131,352 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

N/S MIRROR CRACKED

Pass 2 Dec 2016 122,359 miles

front to rear brake pipe corroded

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Fail 2 Dec 2016 122,359 miles

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

front to rear brake pipe corroded

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 26 Nov 2015 112,277 miles

front rear brake pipes corroded

o/s/r & n/s/r cross brake pipes corroded

Fail 26 Nov 2015 112,277 miles

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

front rear brake pipes corroded

o/s/r & n/s/r cross brake pipes corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2014 103,280 miles

n/s/f mirror cracked

Fail 3 Dec 2014 103,280 miles

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

n/s/f mirror cracked

Pass 5 Dec 2013 95,098 miles

n/s/r tyre tread low

o/s/r tyre very cracked on side wall

Fail 4 Dec 2013 95,095 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre tread low

o/s/r tyre very cracked on side wall

Pass 23 Nov 2012 88,373 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 88,373 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 80,342 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f discs corroded

n/s/r tyre cracking

o/s/f tyre cracking

Pass 5 Aug 2010 75,196 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 71,636 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2009 71,636 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 70,638 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 57,202 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 57,202 miles

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

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

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

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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AV02 WFL is a 2002 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV02 WFL, 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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AV02 WFL is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 March 2002.

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