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MV52 NHE

2002 Renault Megane

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

115,428 mi
Last recorded115,428 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV52 NHE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2019 115,428 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2018 111,544 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 107,082 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 101,898 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 101,888 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 97,195 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2015 97,195 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 92,577 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 92,577 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 88,008 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 82,798 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 77,376 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 77,376 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 67,538 miles

Oil leak

nearside rear and offside rear child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belts

nearside rear tyre inner edge has uneven wear /feathering

Fail 1 Mar 2010 67,538 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Oil leak

nearside rear and offside rear child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belts

nearside rear tyre inner edge has uneven wear /feathering

Pass 24 Feb 2009 55,956 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 51,511 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 38,642 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 38,642 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2006 25,922 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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MV52 NHE is a 2002 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 MV52 NHE, 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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MV52 NHE is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 25 September 2002.

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