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V356 JWO

2000 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

98,182 mi
Last recorded98,182 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Renault Megane74,770 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV356 JWO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2015 98,182 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Jan 2015 98,180 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 31 May 2013 97,055 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2012 95,516 miles

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

Fail 19 Aug 2011 92,807 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 40,243 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 40,243 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 86,683 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 86,683 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

low rd grip rear axle

Pass 20 Jan 2009 84,807 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing on outside edge

Fail 16 Jan 2009 84,806 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s rear tyre wearing on outside edge

Pass 28 Jan 2008 82,483 miles

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 4 Jan 2007 79,949 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2007 79,947 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 9 May 2006 79,933 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2005 76,455 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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V356 JWO is a 2000 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 V356 JWO, 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 V356 JWO registered?

V356 JWO is a 2000 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 February 2000.

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