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MX02 PXY

2002 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

69,908 mi
Last recorded69,908 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX02 PXY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 69,908 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Apr 2026 69,906 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm size 185/65/r15 88t (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 66,364 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 63,372 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 61,788 miles

Back tyres cracked

Pass 21 Apr 2022 60,095 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 58,314 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2020 57,109 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 55,329 miles

Offside Front brake binding on slightly

Pass 24 Apr 2018 53,459 miles

o/s/f wheel binding slightly

Pass 11 Apr 2017 51,738 miles

Wipers poor.

o/s rear brake binding slightly.

Pass 25 Apr 2016 49,440 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 46,882 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 44,018 miles

wipers poor

Fail 29 Apr 2014 44,018 miles

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

wipers poor

Pass 29 Apr 2013 42,048 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 42,048 miles

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

boot access faulty

Pass 19 Apr 2012 39,279 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 39,278 miles

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

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

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 21 Apr 2011 38,070 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear brake discs scored.

Pass 29 Apr 2010 36,775 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 35,344 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 32,873 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 30,110 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 25,746 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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MX02 PXY is a 2002 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 MX02 PXY, 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 MX02 PXY registered?

MX02 PXY is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 April 2002.

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