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MT02 AEV

2002 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,477 mi
Last recorded52,477 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT02 AEV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2017 52,477 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 26 Apr 2017 52,477 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 51,126 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 46,155 miles

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 29 Apr 2015 46,136 miles

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 May 2014 42,483 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 40,032 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Apr 2013 40,032 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 38,050 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 37,109 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 33,025 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 33,025 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 30,619 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 27,613 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 23,833 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 20,579 miles

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

Offside 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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MT02 AEV is a 2002 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MT02 AEV, 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 MT02 AEV registered?

MT02 AEV is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 23 May 2002.

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