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V273 ETH

2000 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

85,166 mi
Last recorded85,166 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2014
Typical for 2000 Renault Megane74,770 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV273 ETH
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Aug 2014 85,166 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 85,166 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 77,136 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 71,304 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 98,687 miles

deterioration to & very slight leak from offside & nearside outer CV gaiters

Fail 30 Mar 2011 98,687 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

deterioration to & very slight leak from offside & nearside outer CV gaiters

Pass 22 Mar 2010 91,650 miles

deterioration to/slight blow from rear exhaust box

slight front brake judder

Fail 20 Mar 2010 91,634 miles

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

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

deterioration to/slight blow from rear exhaust box

slight front brake judder

Pass 23 Mar 2009 81,820 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 81,820 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2008 69,715 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 58,513 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 52,475 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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V273 ETH is a 2000 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 V273 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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What year was V273 ETH registered?

V273 ETH is a 2000 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V273 ETH safe to buy?

The MOT history for V273 ETH shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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