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MJ52 FZN

2002 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

98,655 mi
Last recorded98,655 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ52 FZN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2015 98,655 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (3.5.1i)

Front suspension components corroded

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Nearside and Offside (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 14 Oct 2015 98,650 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded under floor x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (3.5.1i)

Front suspension components corroded

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Nearside and Offside (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 98,631 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 98,621 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2012 91,329 miles

airbag warning light on

Pass 19 Sep 2011 88,124 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 85,033 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 85,033 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 77,670 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 70,934 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 70,934 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 64,550 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 57,900 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 FZN is a 2002 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc 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 MJ52 FZN, 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 MJ52 FZN registered?

MJ52 FZN is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 November 2002.

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