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V249 FUF

2000 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

92,681 mi
Last recorded92,681 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2022
Typical for 2000 Renault Megane74,770 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV249 FUF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2022 92,681 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 86,439 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2021 86,439 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 82,421 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2020 82,421 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019 78,820 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 78,819 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 77,670 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged but not quite exposing cords

steering wheel cover fitted

under trays fitted obstructing some underside components

Fail 4 Jan 2018 77,652 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

under trays fitted obstructing some underside components

Pass 6 Jan 2017 74,251 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2017 74,241 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp missing (7.1.1)

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

Electrical wiring insecure battery connections lose (1.9.2a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Jan 2016 73,141 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished but no ply cords showing

exhaust rubbers perished

Fail 13 Jan 2016 73,141 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished but no ply cords showing

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

exhaust rubbers perished

Pass 10 Jan 2015 69,118 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 65,456 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

corrosion abs sensor rings

cracking to rear tyres

Pass 16 Jan 2013 63,287 miles

Both rear tyre outer walls beginning to perish

RHf fog lamp glass cracked

Rear body cross bar corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 61,452 miles

Both rear tyres worn on outer edge

Rear crossmember bar corroded (non structural)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nsr tyre starting to perish on outer tyre wall

Fail 10 Jan 2012 61,542 miles

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

Both rear tyres worn on outer edge

Rear crossmember bar corroded (non structural)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nsr tyre starting to perish on outer tyre wall

Pass 14 Jan 2011 59,628 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 57,186 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 54,577 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 51,778 miles

both rear tyres low

front wipers poor

nail in near side front tyre

Pass 8 Jan 2007 48,837 miles

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

offside rear tyre starting to perish and cracking in tread

Pass 10 Jan 2006 45,887 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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V249 FUF is a 2000 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 V249 FUF, 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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V249 FUF is a 2000 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 January 2000.

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