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AY02 YFU

2002 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,744 mi
Last recorded95,744 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 YFU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 95,744 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (Strong Advise) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn down close to limit. (Strong Advise) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 94,901 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs corroded on inner braking surfaces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe corroded. Strong Advise. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded and greased. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Strong Advise. (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 91,066 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake disc inner braking surfaces corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm and cut in tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded and greased. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Strong Advise. (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2023 91,054 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Broken. Dangerous. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake disc inner braking surfaces corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm and cut in tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded and greased. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Strong Advise. (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 89,045 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 86,552 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 84,955 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 82,864 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 80,516 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding in clips (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 77,827 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 74,173 miles

Rear under floor strengthening bar slightly corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2015 70,447 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 70,447 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 30 May 2014 65,971 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2013 58,408 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 51,850 miles

passenger wiper split

Pass 27 May 2011 45,699 miles

n/s front tyre wearing low

passenger wiper blade split but clearing

Fail 27 May 2011 45,699 miles

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

n/s front tyre wearing low

passenger wiper blade split but clearing

Fail 28 May 2010 39,942 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

unable to check front to rear brake pipes fully as routed out of sight

Pass 28 May 2010 39,942 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

unable to check front to rear brake pipes fully as routed out of sight

Pass 29 May 2009 35,108 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 29,941 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2007 26,293 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 26,293 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2006 21,756 miles

Numerous steel brake pipes sheathed /Unable to fully inspect

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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AY02 YFU is a 2002 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AY02 YFU, 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 AY02 YFU registered?

AY02 YFU is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 June 2002.

Is AY02 YFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY02 YFU shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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