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MF02 VFL

2002 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

59,112 mi
Last recorded59,112 miles
Recorded on18 May 2011
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF02 VFL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 May 2011 59,112 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all discs slightly pitted

nearside front tyre perished and worn close to limit

nearside rack end has play

offside front tyre worn onto legal limit

offside rack end has slight play

offside rear outer cv boot deteriorated

offside rear outer cv boot requires attaching to joint

offside rear tyre perished and has tread seperation

rear shockers have a light misting of oil

Pass 18 May 2011 59,112 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

all discs slightly pitted

nearside front tyre perished and worn close to limit

nearside rack end has play

offside front tyre worn onto legal limit

offside rack end has slight play

offside rear outer cv boot deteriorated

offside rear outer cv boot requires attaching to joint

offside rear tyre perished and has tread seperation

rear shockers have a light misting of oil

Pass 29 May 2010 56,458 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear discs slightly pitted

slight play in nearside rack end

Pass 28 May 2009 54,431 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 54,412 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 56,121 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2006 37,924 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 VFL is a 2002 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VFL, 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 VFL registered?

MF02 VFL is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 13 March 2002.

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