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NL02 NJV

2002 Renault Megan

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

55,597 mi
Last recorded55,597 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2010
Typical for 2002 Renault Megan67,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL02 NJV
MakeRenault
ModelMegan
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2010 55,597 miles

both front antirollbar mounts deteriorated but not excessive at time of test

Fail 14 Jun 2010 55,597 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

both front antirollbar mounts deteriorated but not excessive at time of test

Pass 8 Jun 2009 51,754 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 51,719 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2008 46,639 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 46,187 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 7 Aug 2007 45,964 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 33,730 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 33,730 miles

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

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

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

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)

How Reliable is the Renault Megan?

Based on 2,939 MOT tests across 230 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
6,350
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
230
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 153
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 90
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 68
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 66
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 65
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NL02 NJV is a 2002 Renault Megan in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2002 Renault Megan models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 67,130 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 Megan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NL02 NJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megan typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Renault Megan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NL02 NJV registered?

NL02 NJV is a 2002 Renault Megan, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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The MOT history for NL02 NJV shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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