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V460 KEW

2000 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

80,822 mi
Last recorded80,822 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2017
Typical for 2000 Renault Megane74,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV460 KEW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2017 80,822 miles

Body has slight corrosion Both rear wheel arches (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 27 Jan 2016 79,218 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Wing mirror damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre perished - 185/60/15

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

Rear Body has slight corrosion Both - Wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Fail 26 Jan 2016 79,216 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure Due to rear brake pipe leaking (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking Both front to rear pipes - up and over rear axle (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Wing mirror damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre perished - 185/60/15

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

Rear Body has slight corrosion Both - Wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 77,676 miles

Both rear wheel bearings slightly rough when rotated

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear (185/60/15) Tyre perished

Fail 2 Feb 2015 77,676 miles

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

Both rear wheel bearings slightly rough when rotated

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear (185/60/15) Tyre perished

Pass 4 Feb 2014 66,839 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 Feb 2014 66,839 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 59,683 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Feb 2012 52,322 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2012 52,322 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2011 47,994 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 47,994 miles

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 noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front tyre perished and cracked

Pass 20 Feb 2010 42,379 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 40,808 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 40,808 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2008 38,301 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 36,982 miles

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

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

wiper split at ends

Fail 17 May 2006 35,281 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Pass 17 May 2006 35,281 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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V460 KEW is a 2000 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 V460 KEW, 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 V460 KEW registered?

V460 KEW is a 2000 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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