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MT02 NMM

2002 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

139,216 mi
Last recorded139,216 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2013
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT02 NMM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2013 139,216 miles

1 x o/s washer jet inop

Anti vibration bar excessively corroded/partly missing

N/S/R tyre shouldered on outer edge

OIl leak

Play to both front suspension arm bushes

Rear reg plate dteriorated but not likely to be mis-read

Fail 23 Jul 2013 139,154 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

1 x o/s washer jet inop

Anti vibration bar excessively corroded/partly missing

N/S/R tyre shouldered on outer edge

OIl leak

Play to both front suspension arm bushes

Rear reg plate dteriorated but not likely to be mis-read

Pass 3 Aug 2012 131,382 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

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

O/S/F tyre on wear indicator on inner edge

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

Rear lateral bar partly missing

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2011 122,653 miles

grease residue on offside front cv boot

oil leak

wipers in poor condition

Fail 9 Aug 2011 122,536 miles

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

grease residue on offside front cv boot

oil leak

wipers in poor condition

Pass 13 Aug 2010 113,348 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 113,271 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 104,470 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 95,308 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2008 95,302 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 83,694 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 83,694 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 25 Apr 2006 71,874 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 71,874 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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 NMM is a 2002 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 MT02 NMM, 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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MT02 NMM is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 May 2002.

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