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PCZ 5082

2000 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

104,559 mi
Last recorded104,559 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2014
Typical for 2000 Renault Megane74,770 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPCZ 5082
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2014 104,559 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 27 Feb 2014 104,559 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 20 May 2013 97,002 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 97,001 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

offside rear tyre cracking between tread

Pass 18 May 2012 85,799 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 May 2011 71,914 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 66,901 miles

The interior rear-view mirror is a little loose.

The o/s washer jet is partially blocked (one nozzle).

The rear exhaust is corroded and delaminating.

Fail 21 May 2010 66,900 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

The interior rear-view mirror is a little loose.

The o/s washer jet is partially blocked (one nozzle).

The rear exhaust is corroded and delaminating.

Pass 19 May 2009 62,946 miles

exhaust rear box deteriorating

gearbox mounting weak

Pass 19 May 2008 55,820 miles
Fail 17 May 2008 55,760 miles

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

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

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 2 May 2007 47,734 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 47,732 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 40,097 miles

fuel filter leak,repaired on site.rear exhaust corroded

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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PCZ 5082 is a 2000 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2000 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 74,770 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 PCZ 5082, 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 26 years old, this Renault Megane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PCZ 5082 is a 2000 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 March 2000.

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