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ML02 UPW

2002 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

60,398 mi
Last recorded60,398 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML02 UPW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2017 60,398 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

both rear tyres feathering on inner edges

Fail 1 Apr 2017 60,329 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

both rear tyres feathering on inner edges

Pass 14 Apr 2016 57,981 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 55,449 miles

Oil leak

tailgate handle faulty

Fail 17 Apr 2015 55,440 miles

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

Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Oil leak

tailgate handle faulty

Pass 23 Apr 2014 52,547 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 49,791 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 46,563 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 42,492 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 38,109 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 32,975 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 32,975 miles

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

Nearside Rear Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 26,786 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 17,438 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 17,246 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 May 2006 17,246 miles
Fail 15 May 2006 17,238 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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

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

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 UPW is a 2002 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 ML02 UPW, 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 ML02 UPW registered?

ML02 UPW is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 April 2002.

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The MOT history for ML02 UPW shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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