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AX51 HDV

2002 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

61,880 mi
Last recorded61,880 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX51 HDV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 61,880 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 60,954 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 60,044 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 59,083 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 58,125 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 57,148 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 55,408 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 53,219 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2017 51,086 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 49,227 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2015 47,226 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2014 44,793 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 42,464 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 40,092 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 37,264 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 34,381 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 31,300 miles

offside/nearside/rear tyres slight cracking of tyres on tread

Pass 17 Jan 2008 27,911 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 23,681 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2007 23,681 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2006 18,969 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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AX51 HDV is a 2002 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 AX51 HDV, 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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What year was AX51 HDV registered?

AX51 HDV is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 January 2002.

Is AX51 HDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX51 HDV shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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