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MF52 XGD

2002 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

98,350 mi
Last recorded98,350 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF52 XGD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2014 98,350 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 98,350 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 78,778 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advise offside rear wheel bearing noisey when rotated

Fail 12 Nov 2013 78,778 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advise offside rear wheel bearing noisey when rotated

Pass 10 Nov 2012 63,283 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine/gearbox mount worn

slight noise from n/s rear wheel

Pass 31 Oct 2011 59,311 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 Oct 2010 55,018 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

centre rear brake light out

Pass 26 Oct 2010 55,018 miles

centre rear brake light out

Pass 8 Oct 2009 50,733 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 46,202 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 39,723 miles

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

Tread pattern would suggest front tyres low on tread in middle of tread

Fail 10 Oct 2006 32,157 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2006 32,157 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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MF52 XGD is a 2002 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 MF52 XGD, 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 MF52 XGD registered?

MF52 XGD is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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