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MT51 YTX

2002 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

71,238 mi
Last recorded71,238 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2022
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT51 YTX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2022 71,238 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 7 Feb 2022 71,238 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Feb 2021 70,650 miles

rear wheel arch slightly corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2020 70,433 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 69,333 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 67,870 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 66,145 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 63,999 miles

Nearside Front side repetor lense damaged but not effecting light output

Fail 7 Jan 2016 63,996 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front side repetor lense damaged but not effecting light output

Nearside Front wiper split

Pass 20 Jan 2015 61,167 miles

front wiper blades starting to smear

n/s non-obligator mirror damaged and housing missing no sharp edges

osr tyre starting to perish on sidewalls

Pass 2 Jan 2014 57,889 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2014 57,886 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 54,123 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 50,056 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 45,273 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 40,829 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2010 40,829 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Aux belt cracking up

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2009 35,196 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 35,196 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2008 30,252 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 25,392 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 25,392 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2006 19,998 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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MT51 YTX is a 2002 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 MT51 YTX, 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 MT51 YTX registered?

MT51 YTX is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 5 February 2002.

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