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MJ52 AWM

2002 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

102,944 mi
Last recorded102,944 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ52 AWM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2017 102,944 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front ball joint slight lift

front brake discs corroded slightly

rear cross member corroded but not mot fail

Pass 25 Oct 2016 100,308 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 100,308 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 96,417 miles

Nearside Rear 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 20 Oct 2015 96,417 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 91,120 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 91,118 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 84,440 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 84,440 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 78,669 miles

slight roughness in the offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 28 Oct 2011 72,236 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 65,715 miles

nearside rear tyre feathering

offside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 24 Oct 2009 58,152 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2008 50,063 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 41,512 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2007 41,501 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Oct 2006 32,138 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2005 25,288 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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MJ52 AWM is a 2002 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 MJ52 AWM, 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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MJ52 AWM is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 October 2002.

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