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V356 KBA

2000 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

140,647 mi
Last recorded140,647 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2010
Typical for 2000 Renault Megane74,770 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV356 KBA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2010 140,647 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 140,647 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 15 May 2009 126,361 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nsf tyre outer tread worn and nail in tread

nsr tyre tread low

Pass 15 May 2009 126,361 miles

nsf tyre outer tread worn and nail in tread

nsr tyre tread low

Pass 30 May 2008 107,749 miles

knock on nsf strut on lock may need further checks

nsr tyre bald tread inner

Fail 29 May 2008 107,748 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

knock on nsf strut on lock may need further checks

osr tyre outer tread bald advise replacement

Pass 18 May 2007 88,807 miles

advise replacment rear number plate

osf tyre outer tread low advise replacment

slight movement in osf steering rack

Fail 17 May 2007 88,807 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

slight movement osf steering rack

advise rear number plate replacment

corrosion rear exhaust box

osf tyre tread low advise replacment

Pass 17 May 2006 79,381 miles
Fail 15 May 2006 79,381 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

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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V356 KBA is a 2000 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 V356 KBA, 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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V356 KBA is a 2000 Renault Megane, first registered on 18 February 2000.

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