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ML02 UCN

2002 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

104,249 mi
Last recorded104,249 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML02 UCN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2016 104,249 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Jul 2016 104,249 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking front to rear (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 97,376 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 92,740 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 87,380 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 87,380 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 81,657 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 76,673 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 76,673 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 71,064 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 71,064 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 64,236 miles

Child seat fitted to nearside rear seat.Unable to inspect seat belt correctly.

Front brake discs showing signs of wear.

Front brake pads starting to wear lowish.

Fail 18 Jun 2009 64,236 miles

Child seat fitted to nearside rear seat.Unable to inspect seat belt correctly.

Front brake discs showing signs of wear.

Front brake pads starting to wear lowish.

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

Pass 28 Jun 2008 58,763 miles

front brake pads showing signs of wear.

nearside front tyre worn very close to the legal limit.

nearside rear tyre starting to wear low on outer edge.

offside front tyre showing signs of wear.

Fail 28 Jun 2008 58,763 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front brake pads showing signs of wear.

nearside front tyre worn very close to the legal limit.

nearside rear tyre starting to wear low on outer edge.

offside front tyre showing signs of wear.

Pass 28 Jun 2007 50,772 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 50,770 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 45,134 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 45,134 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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ML02 UCN is a 2002 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 ML02 UCN, 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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ML02 UCN is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 23 May 2002.

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