MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,940 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Covers fitted preventing inspection of some components
Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint Both (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Oil leak ()
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Covers fitted preventing inspection of some components
Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint Both (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Oil leak ()
Brake pipes slightly corroded
Bumper insecure Front lower section ()
Covers fitted preventing inspection of some components
Exhaust slightly corroded
Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint Both front (2.5.A.1c)
Oil leak ()
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Brake pipes slightly corroded
Bumper insecure Front lower section ()
Covers fitted preventing inspection of some components
Exhaust slightly corroded
Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint Both front (2.5.A.1c)
Headlamp aim too high both front (1.8)
Oil leak ()
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
oil leak
rear engine stabilizer worn
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
oil leak
rear engine stabilizer worn
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
How Reliable is the Renault Megane?
Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AY52 XLR is a 2002 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 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 AY52 XLR, 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 AY52 XLR registered?
AY52 XLR is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 October 2002.
Is AY52 XLR safe to buy?
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