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MJ52 ZJE

2002 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,648 mi
Last recorded64,648 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2012
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ52 ZJE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2012 64,648 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 58,542 miles

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

Rear brake disc's rusty.

Slight play in both steering side arms.

Fail 6 Sep 2011 58,542 miles

Parking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth (3.1.5)

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

Rear brake disc's rusty.

Slight play in both steering side arms.

Pass 3 Sep 2010 51,581 miles

Front brake pads in 2,000-3,000 miles.

Nearside c.v boot poor condition.

Slight play in both front steering side arms.

Pass 27 Aug 2009 44,574 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 44,574 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 32,610 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 32,610 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2007 20,159 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 20,159 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Dec 2006 17,317 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 12,446 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 ZJE is a 2002 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZJE, 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 ZJE registered?

MJ52 ZJE is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 December 2002.

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