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MW02 YMO

2002 Renault Megane

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

123,198 mi
Last recorded123,198 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW02 YMO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 123,198 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2019 123,198 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 117,172 miles

Slight power steering leak from pipe to pump above alternator.

brake pipe o\s\r corroding.

Pass 22 Apr 2017 109,768 miles

front wiper blades smearing.

Pass 30 Apr 2016 104,011 miles

Front A.B.S pick up rings corroded

Surface corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 14 Feb 2015 101,328 miles

Rear tyre treads very low.

oil leak around PAS switch.

Fail 7 Feb 2015 101,131 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front brake disc inner surface corroded excessively & brake pads low.

Rear tyre treads very low.

oil leak around PAS switch.

Pass 8 Feb 2014 95,376 miles

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

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

offside front tyre has 3mm tread remaining.

Pass 16 Feb 2013 87,456 miles

Front brake discs pitted on inner surface.

Pass 18 Feb 2012 77,211 miles

front brake discs woaring on inner surface.

Pass 8 Mar 2011 70,083 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

Pass 19 Feb 2010 61,775 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 54,946 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 46,947 miles

O\s\f wiper blade starting to split .

Fail 1 Mar 2008 46,664 miles

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

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

O\s\f wiper blade starting to split .

Pass 19 Apr 2007 39,332 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 28,873 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 YMO is a 2002 Renault Megane in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YMO, 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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MW02 YMO is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 July 2002.

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