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V219 ETH

2000 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2011
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

72,180 mi
Last recorded72,180 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2010
Typical for 2000 Renault Megane74,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV219 ETH
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2010 72,180 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 10 Dec 2010 72,084 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

REAR BRAKE DISCS PITTED/CORRODED.

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 68,378 miles

N/s rear tyre is on the limit of wear.

O/s rear disc is corroding & showing signs of wear, recommend it is replaced next time pads are changed.

Rear indicators are losing amber colouration.

Fail 17 Dec 2009 68,378 miles

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

N/s rear tyre is on the limit of wear.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/s rear disc is corroding & showing signs of wear, recommend it is replaced next time pads are changed.

Rear indicators are losing amber colouration.

Pass 10 Dec 2008 62,348 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Heat shield on steering rack is loose & rattling.

O/s rear brake is binding slightly.

Rear indicators losing amber colouration.

Fail 10 Dec 2008 62,348 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Heat shield on steering rack is loose & rattling.

O/s rear brake is binding slightly.

Rear indicators losing amber colouration.

Pass 14 Dec 2007 57,948 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2007 57,944 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear Tie bar/rod corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 7 Dec 2006 49,536 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear indicators losing amber colouration.

Pass 7 Dec 2006 49,536 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear indicators losing amber colouration.

Pass 16 Dec 2005 41,665 miles

Rear exhaust corroded.

Rear indicators losing amber colouration.

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 16 Dec 2005 41,665 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Rear exhaust corroded.

Rear indicators losing amber colouration.

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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V219 ETH is a 2000 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 V219 ETH, 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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V219 ETH is a 2000 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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