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ML52 DSY

2002 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

63,849 mi
Last recorded63,849 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2022
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML52 DSY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2022 63,849 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 63,529 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 63,298 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 62,747 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 62,251 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2018 62,251 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Dec 2017 61,636 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 60,890 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 60,890 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 59,600 miles

Centre engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement dog bone (6.1.D.1a)

Offside wiper blade split but fully clearing the screen

Fail 9 Sep 2015 59,600 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Centre engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement dog bone (6.1.D.1a)

Offside wiper blade split but fully clearing the screen

Pass 23 Sep 2014 57,716 miles

N/S/F Fog Light Inop

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 55,152 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 52,608 miles

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

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

age cracks both rear tyres

Pass 22 Sep 2011 49,151 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 44,986 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 44,986 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 40,401 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 34,252 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 27,902 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 23,465 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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ML52 DSY is a 2002 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 ML52 DSY, 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 ML52 DSY registered?

ML52 DSY is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 October 2002.

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