CarVerify

Free Car Check

MK52 DZV

2002 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

63,773 mi
Last recorded63,773 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Renault
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK52 DZV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2017 63,773 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Nov 2017 63,773 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Wipers corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2016 66,020 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 60,611 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner face corroded (3.5.1i)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 57,820 miles

Front play in both steering rack inner joints

Nearside Front wiper just about clears screen

vehicle tested in wet condition

Fail 3 Dec 2015 57,820 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Front play in both steering rack inner joints

Nearside Front wiper just about clears screen

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

vehicle tested in wet condition

Pass 2 Dec 2014 55,025 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2014 55,022 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2013 51,828 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2012 50,969 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 50,969 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 49,505 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 46,564 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside rear + Offside rear tyres starting to crack on outer side walls

Pass 21 Sep 2009 43,214 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 37,487 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Sep 2007 31,625 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 31,606 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2007 31,587 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 31,587 miles

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

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

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

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
Full Renault Megane reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

MK52 DZV is a 2002 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 MK52 DZV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MK52 DZV?

You can check the full history of MK52 DZV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was MK52 DZV registered?

MK52 DZV is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 September 2002.

Is MK52 DZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK52 DZV shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MK52 DZV have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on MK52 DZV. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.