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MV52 VPA

2002 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

86,174 mi
Last recorded86,174 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV52 VPA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2016 86,174 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 80,706 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 80,706 miles

Stop lamp not working ns (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 74,124 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 70,366 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 65,735 miles

nearside front cv boot need cable tie

offside and nearside front wiperbl ades deteriorating

Pass 21 Sep 2011 61,602 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 55,709 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 47,231 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 37,178 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 28,015 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 27 Nov 2006 20,528 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 VPA is a 2002 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 VPA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MV52 VPA?

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What year was MV52 VPA registered?

MV52 VPA is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 23 September 2002.

Is MV52 VPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV52 VPA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MV52 VPA have outstanding finance?

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