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V395 JSC

2000 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

81,730 mi
Last recorded81,730 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2015
Typical for 2000 Renault Megane74,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV395 JSC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2015 81,730 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

child seat fitted

offside front track rod has slight play

Fail 12 Oct 2015 81,730 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively chafed inner wing cover (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Direction indicators slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

child seat fitted

offside front track rod has slight play

Fail 2 Sep 2014 77,244 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nsf inner driveshaft boot leaking

rear steady bar badly corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2014 77,244 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nsf inner driveshaft boot leaking

rear steady bar badly corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2013 73,131 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 68,823 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2012 68,823 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 63,134 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 63,134 miles

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 May 2010 58,426 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2009 51,817 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 51,817 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 May 2008 43,638 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 22 May 2008 43,637 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 May 2007 38,243 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 36,934 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 32,834 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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V395 JSC is a 2000 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 V395 JSC, 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 V395 JSC registered?

V395 JSC is a 2000 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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