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V450 NMX

2000 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,724 mi
Last recorded92,724 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2020
Typical for 2000 Renault Megane74,770 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV450 NMX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2020 92,724 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 92,683 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2019 92,683 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2017 91,763 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 14 Mar 2017 91,763 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 22 Dec 2015 90,861 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Dec 2015 90,853 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported back box (7.1.1)

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

engine mounting bracket fractured and likely to fail radiator brackets broken (6.1.D.1b)

engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement stabilizer mount (6.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Rear spare wheel fitted time of test

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

Fail 24 Dec 2014 90,516 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Gearbox mounting defective

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Inner Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

exhaust system not mounted correctly

radiator not fitting into bottom mountings

Pass 24 Dec 2014 90,516 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Gearbox mounting defective

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Inner Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

exhaust system not mounted correctly

radiator not fitting into bottom mountings

Pass 6 Jan 2012 84,485 miles

advise rear silencer

Fail 6 Jan 2012 84,485 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

advise rear silencer

Pass 4 Jan 2011 69,064 miles

Exhaust back box heavily corroded.

Front number plate disfigured.

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

Fail 4 Jan 2011 69,064 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust back box heavily corroded.

Front number plate disfigured.

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

Pass 4 Jan 2010 52,959 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 40,825 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 36,775 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 32,928 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Dec 2005 28,821 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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V450 NMX is a 2000 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 V450 NMX, 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 V450 NMX registered?

V450 NMX is a 2000 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 January 2000.

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