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MW02 NVC

2002 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,445 mi
Last recorded76,445 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW02 NVC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2015 76,445 miles

EML: light on

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Front both (2.5.A.1c)

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 76,156 miles

engine management light on

Pass 11 Nov 2013 73,490 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres cracking

both rear tyres cracking

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

rear axle support bar corroded&broken

Fail 8 Nov 2013 73,488 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres cracking

both rear tyres cracking

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

rear axle support bar corroded&broken

Pass 6 Nov 2012 70,813 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

cracking on tread o/side front

scuff mark on n/side front brake hose

Fail 5 Nov 2012 70,811 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

cracking on tread o/side front

scuff mark on n/side front brake hose

Pass 9 Nov 2011 67,287 miles

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

damnes at power steering pump

n/side front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 4 Nov 2011 67,286 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

damnes at power steering pump

n/side front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 3 Nov 2010 63,243 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brakes adjustment

Fail 2 Nov 2010 63,241 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brakes adjustment

Pass 21 Oct 2009 55,631 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 23 Oct 2008 50,246 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008 50,198 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 43,713 miles

N/s/r tyre side wall has slight damage

Pass 4 Oct 2006 32,914 miles

ADVISE OSF TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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 NVC is a 2002 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 NVC, 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 NVC registered?

MW02 NVC is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 13 August 2002.

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