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MT02 THN

2002 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

108,085 mi
Last recorded108,085 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2018
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT02 THN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2018 108,085 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Dec 2018 108,084 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 93,731 miles

Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 81,138 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 81,138 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 76,679 miles

centre stop lamp notworking

horn weak

pitting to inside of o/s/r brake disc

rear brake pads not wearing the same !!

tread low on inner and outer parts of each rear tyre

tread on n/s/f tyre 3mm

tread on o/s/r tyre only 2mm recommend it to be replaced

Fail 15 Aug 2014 76,542 miles

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

tread low on edges of each rear tyre

tread on n/s/f tyre less than 3mm

tread on o/s/f tyre less than 2.15mm

Pass 15 Aug 2014 76,542 miles

tread low on edges of each rear tyre

tread on n/s/f tyre less than 3mm

tread on o/s/f tyre less than 2.15mm

Pass 5 Jun 2013 68,295 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 68,295 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 59,559 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2011 52,939 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 48,414 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 48,414 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 43,745 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 43,745 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2008 37,929 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 37,929 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2007 32,278 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 26,045 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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MT02 THN is a 2002 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 THN, 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 THN is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 June 2002.

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