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MW02 LTV

2002 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

136,558 mi
Last recorded136,558 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW02 LTV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2015 136,558 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

coolant level low

front tyres different size to rears

hand brake travel high

moved items from drivers view

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

oil leak

power steering pump is damp

Pass 6 Feb 2014 131,804 miles

nearside front and offside rear wheel rims are damaged on outer edge

rear lateral bar is corroding

Fail 6 Feb 2014 131,803 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

high level beam light is not working

nearside front and offside rear wheel rims are damaged on outer edge

rear lateral bar is corroding

strong advise nearside front tyre is on 2mm tyre is bald on outer edge

Pass 22 Feb 2013 124,315 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 21 Feb 2013 124,296 miles

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2012 122,136 miles

rear support bar corroding in areas

strong advise offside rear door stiff to open

wear in steering rack

Fail 25 Feb 2012 122,136 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

rear support bar corroding in areas

strong advise offside rear door stiff to open

wear in steering rack

Pass 25 Feb 2011 117,036 miles

High level brake light not working

Movement in steering rack N.S

N/S/F,N/S/R and O/S/R wheels are damaged

Tyre size 185/60/15

Fail 23 Feb 2011 116,988 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

High level brake light not working

Movement in steering rack N.S

N/S/F,N/S/R and O/S/R wheels are damaged

Tyre size 185/60/15

Pass 5 Feb 2010 106,076 miles

cut in tread of o/s/r tyre

high level brake lamp not working

noise coming from the auxilliary belt area

rear wiper blade split

Pass 5 Feb 2009 93,480 miles

Advise lower rear engine stableizer has excessive movement

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

Fail 5 Feb 2009 93,480 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Advise lower rear engine stableizer has excessive movement

Avise Tracking

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

Pass 4 Jan 2008 83,577 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 73,928 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2006 62,449 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 2 Feb 2006 62,449 miles

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

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

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 LTV is a 2002 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 MW02 LTV, 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 LTV registered?

MW02 LTV is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 25 June 2002.

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