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MF02 SSX

2002 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

65,791 mi
Last recorded65,791 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF02 SSX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2021 65,791 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot slightly deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sound deadening bar corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2020 63,445 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside front tyre worn on the outer edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Sound deadening bar corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2019 59,642 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2019 59,621 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 55,346 miles

Coolant leak

Exhaust clamp corroded (CAT to centre section)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre perished and cracked

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Windscreen washer pump worn

Windscreen wiper linkage worn

Pass 13 Dec 2016 50,306 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Oil leak ()

Fail 13 Dec 2016 50,306 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Coolant leak ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has 2 nails in it, one of which is leaking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Aug 2015 43,076 miles

Offside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre worn on the edges

Offside rear tyre nailed

Pass 13 Aug 2014 36,822 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 10 Sep 2013 36,326 miles

Coolant leak

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

Fail 10 Sep 2013 36,326 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Coolant leak

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

Fail 5 Sep 2012 35,193 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 35,193 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 33,066 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 28,136 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 26,522 miles

Coolant leak

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

Pass 1 Oct 2008 25,098 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 25,091 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2007 23,923 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 22,163 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2005 17,556 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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MF02 SSX is a 2002 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 MF02 SSX, 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 MF02 SSX registered?

MF02 SSX is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 8 April 2002.

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