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MW51 DVY

2002 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,891 mi
Last recorded121,891 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2014
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW51 DVY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2014 121,891 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2014

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

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

Pass 20 May 2013 119,569 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2013 119,552 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 May 2012 116,535 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 116,525 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 May 2011 113,754 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 113,754 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 22 May 2010 107,205 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 100,739 miles

rearaxle brace corroding

Pass 17 May 2008 88,906 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 28 May 2007 75,043 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 28 May 2007 75,043 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 132,378 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 113,909 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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MW51 DVY is a 2002 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc 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 MW51 DVY, 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 MW51 DVY registered?

MW51 DVY is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 9 January 2002.

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