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V455 UAY

2000 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

108,503 mi
Last recorded108,503 miles
Recorded on2 May 2020
Typical for 2000 Renault Megane74,770 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV455 UAY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 May 2020 108,503 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 104,686 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Apr 2019 104,684 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 99,760 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 99,754 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 94,198 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged glass ()

Rear body cross metal bar corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2016 89,148 miles

Offside Front Inner roll pin missing through joint

Rear bar across suspension corroed

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 85,412 miles

Nearside Outer Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside obligatory indirect vision device damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 82,553 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 71,678 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 74,556 miles

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

n/s/r tyre outer wall beginning to crack

Fail 28 Mar 2012 74,513 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

n/s/r tyre outer wall beginning to crack

Pass 31 Mar 2011 71,026 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 71,026 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 66,410 miles

N/S EXT MIRROR GLASS GRAZED. PEDAL ANTISLIP WORN.

Pass 19 Mar 2009 61,549 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 56,395 miles

advise nearside front mirror cracked

Fail 17 Mar 2008 56,369 miles

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

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

advise nearside front mirror cracked

Pass 2 Mar 2007 49,481 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2006 43,874 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2006 43,868 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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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V455 UAY is a 2000 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V455 UAY, 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 V455 UAY registered?

V455 UAY is a 2000 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 January 2000.

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