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MW02 HYL

2002 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

81,135 mi
Last recorded81,135 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW02 HYL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2014 81,135 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre has worn completly bald on the inner edge

offside front tyre has worn completly bald on the inner edge

slight wear on front and rear brake discs

Fail 5 Jul 2013 77,665 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

offside front tyre has worn bald on the inner edge

very slight bind on offside rear brake

Pass 5 Jul 2013 77,665 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

offside front tyre has worn bald on the inner edge

very slight bind on offside rear brake

Pass 6 Jul 2012 72,130 miles

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

rear cross brace corroded and split.

Pass 27 Jun 2011 65,418 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 60,433 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2009 55,226 miles

Handbrake travel high

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 55,226 miles

Handbrake travel high

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 48,472 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 28 Jun 2007 42,671 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 42,671 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 37,697 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2005 31,278 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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MW02 HYL is a 2002 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 MW02 HYL, 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 MW02 HYL registered?

MW02 HYL is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 23 August 2002.

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The MOT history for MW02 HYL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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