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MW51 HHV

2002 Renault Megane

Beige Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

68,158 mi
Last recorded68,158 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW51 HHV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2015 68,158 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 66,550 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2014 66,550 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 62,214 miles

Advise offside rear tyre perished

Fail 19 Feb 2013 62,214 miles

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

Advise offside rear tyre perished

Pass 27 Jan 2012 57,278 miles

Advise rear brake discs worn

Pass 20 Apr 2011 52,632 miles

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Apr 2011 52,632 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 May 2010 47,562 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 47,562 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2009 43,517 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 37,766 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2008 37,766 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 31,868 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2006 25,518 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2005 18,781 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2005 18,781 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 HHV is a 2002 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 HHV, 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 HHV registered?

MW51 HHV is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 6 February 2002.

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